Officials from both governments havepointed to a likely fault in Spain’s power transmission network as the sourceof the disruption, which left thousands without electricity and impactedcritical infrastructure.
Portugal’s Prime Minister, LuísMontenegro, also confirmed there was “no indication” of a cyberattack behindthe blackout.
Despite reassurances, Spain’s High Courthas opened an investigation to explore whether the incident could have involvedcriminal activity, including a possible cyberattack. Judge José Luis Calama, ina court filing, noted that such an attack—if confirmed—would be classified asterrorism under Spanish law.
The outage caused temporary disruptions inmajor cities across both countries and raised concerns over the resilience ofregional infrastructure.
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