Four people have been arrested and a quantity of explosives have been seized in the Basque Country.
The Spanish government has claimed that a major operation targeting suspected ETA members is underway. The two men and two women were arrested in the northern town of Vizcaya earleir today. Up to 200kg of explosives were also seized.
ETA declared a permanent ceasefire in January however this has been rejected by the Spanish government who say they want the group to disband and hand over all of it's weapons.
Victims of ETA violence have called for a new pro-Independence political party to be banned as they believe the party is the new political wing of the armed group. However this has been rejected by the party who say they reject all forms of violence.
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