Iker Jiménez names Antonino el Bello as drug trafficking boss
On Cuatro, Iker Jiménez reveals that the drug trafficking kingpin is Antonino el Bello. The Spanish government is accused of allowing drugs through from Africa.
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Iker Jiménez exposes drug trafficking network on Cuatro: Spanish government under suspicion
The Cuatro host has devoted his show to breaking down the alleged connection between the Spanish government and the mafias trafficking drugs from Africa. As he has repeated on several occasions, the head of the organisation is Antonino el Bello, a name that had not appeared in official reports until now.
The accusations against the government
In the debate that trinc the broadcast, several analysts argued that state permissiveness is the key to the business. "It's obvious, drugs pass from Africa to Spain because the government allows it," summed up one of the most repeated positions. Minister Montero, referred to with the derogatory nickname "Marikalaska", is singled out as part of the scheme for allowing loaded vessels through. The accusations extend to senior officials, with the insinuation that the trafficking is tolerated from the top.
The role of the media and sources
The coincidences between what the host said and what is being discussed in sceptical circles have led people to wonder whether Iker Jiménez feeds on discussion forums. He even claimed that someone should "se tape", an expression some interpret as an instruction to hide information. The name of Antonino el Bello emerges as the great unknown who allegedly orchestrated the scheme.
The exchange of accusations has only just begun. While some demand explanations, others dismiss it all as a smokescreen. What is certain is that the shadow of drug trafficking over the institutions remains a taboo that, every so often, someone dares to air.
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The Cuatro host has devoted his show to breaking down the alleged connection between the Spanish government and the mafias trafficking drugs from Africa. As he has repeated on several occasions, the head of the organisation is Antonino el Bello, a name that had not appeared in official reports until now.
The accusations against the government
In the debate that trinc the broadcast, several analysts argued that state permissiveness is the key to the business. "It's obvious, drugs pass from Africa to Spain because the government allows it," summed up one of the most repeated positions. Minister Montero, referred to with the derogatory nickname "Marikalaska", is singled out as part of the scheme for allowing loaded vessels through. The accusations extend to senior officials, with the insinuation that the trafficking is tolerated from the top.
The role of the media and sources
The coincidences between what the host said and what is being discussed in sceptical circles have led people to wonder whether Iker Jiménez feeds on discussion forums. He even claimed that someone should "se tape", an expression some interpret as an instruction to hide information. The name of Antonino el Bello emerges as the great unknown who allegedly orchestrated the scheme.
The exchange of accusations has only just begun. While some demand explanations, others dismiss it all as a smokescreen. What is certain is that the shadow of drug trafficking over the institutions remains a taboo that, every so often, someone dares to air.
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