ETA, [b] an acronym for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna[c] ("Basque Homeland and Liberty" [12] or "Basque Country and Freedom" [13]), was an armed Basque nationalist and far-left [14] separatist organization in the Basque Country between 1959 and …

Jan 24, 2025 · ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna [’Basque Homeland and Liberty’]), Basque separatist organization in Spain that used terrorism in its campaign for an independent Basque state. The group was founded in 1959 and formally disbanded in 2018.

May 3, 2018 · The Basque militant group ETA, which killed hundreds of people over a bloody, decades-long campaign for independence, has ceased to exist, the organization announced Wednesday in an open...

Nov 17, 2008 · ETA, which is pronounced "etta," is a leftist group that conducts terrorist attacks to win independence for a Basque state in northern Spain and southwestern France. ETA stands for Euskadi ta...

Apr 8, 2017 · For four decades, the armed organisation Eta has waged a bloody campaign for independence for the seven regions in northern Spain and south-west France that Basque separatists claim as their...

Dec 9, 2015 · This report analyzes the long-drawn-out process toward the disarmament and dissolution of the violent Basque separatist organization ETA, and extracts lessons for policymakers and mediators engaged in efforts to pry armed groups away …

Apr 8, 2017 · ETA, which stands for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna — Basque Country and Freedom — has killed more than 800 people since its attempt to seek its own Basque state under Spanish dictator...

Oct 19, 2020 · Josu Urrutikoetxea, the last known chief of ETA, the now-extinct Basque separatist militant group, goes on trial Monday Oct. 19, 2020 in Paris for terrorism charges that he deems “absurd” because of his role in ending a conflict that claimed hundreds of lives and terrorized Spain for half a century. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Oct 20, 2021 · Wednesday marks ten years since the Spanish terror group ETA was disbanded. Over 43 years, more than 800 people were killed in attacks by the Basque separatists, with thousands more injured.

Oct 20, 2011 · -- ETA (Euskadi ta Askatasuna, or Basque Homeland and Freedom) is fighting for an independent Basque state in northern Spain and southwestern France. -- The group was founded in 1959...