Basque ETA

Basque ETA

Euskadi Ta Askatasuna

Basque ETA
Basque Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (Basque Homeland and Freedom)
Members often referred to as Ettaras
Sought independence for the Basque region of Spain
Ceased armed struggle in 2011?
Numbers:
Weapons:
SVD Dragunov sniper rifles
RPG-7 rocket launcher
AKM assault rifles
Sten sub-machine guns
Belgian made Mecar grenade launchers and grenades
Anti-tank rocket launchers
G3 assault rifles
Beretta M12 sub-machine guns
SIG guns
Fabrique Nationale (FN) weapons of many types
CETME assault rifles?
MAT-49 sub-machine guns
Stolen F.1 type explosives
Dynamite


Smuggling routes along the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain.