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INPRIMATU
Bilbao was bombed by Francoist troops

Bilbao was bombed by Francoist troops. The bombing involved German and Italian air strikes and killed 30 people. Another 16 deaths and 40 injuries were captured by a train in the Uribarri neighbourhood tunnel. On the same day the Francoists also bombed the following villages: Amorebieta-Etxano, Areatza, Arrigorriaga, Bedia, Bermeo, Etxebarri, Galdakao, Gorbeia, Leioa, Ugao-Miraballes and Zeanuri.

Xabier Irujo, Atlas of Bombardments in the Basque Country (1936-1937) (Memory Collection).