SOFREP Morning Brief: Hezbollah Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Violations After New Strikes on Beirut, Massive Blackout Paralyzes Spain and Portugal

SOFREP Morning Brief: Hezbollah Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Violations After New Strikes on Beirut, Massive Blackout Paralyzes Spain and Portugal

Catch up with SOFREP’s Morning Brief for Tuesday, April 29, 2025, covering the latest in defense and global affairs. #SOFREPMorningBrief #MiddleEast #UkraineCeasefire #blackoutEurope

An unprecedented blackout left much of Spain and Portugal in the dark on Monday, interrupting rail transport, telecommunications, access to cash at ATMs and generating widespread chaos on the Iberian peninsula. The collapse, which began in half a day, caused the sudden loss of 15 gigawatts of energy in just five seconds, that is, 60% of the national demand, as confirmed by the president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez. The fall of the n…