Spanish fishermens' incursion provokes British authorities in Gibraltar

Spanish fishermen have been involved in a stand-off with Royal Navy and police boats after a flotilla made an illegal incursion into British waters around Gibraltar.

Spanish fishermens' incursion provokes British authorities in Gibraltar

Spanish fishermen have been involved in a stand-off with Royal Navy and police boats after a flotilla made an illegal incursion into British waters around Gibraltar.

A flotilla of around 38 fishing boats and a small number of pleasure craft was ā€œcorralledā€ by Royal Gibraltar Police and military vessels after crossing from Spanish waters close to an artificial reef created by the government of the British Overseas Territory.

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