King Felipe of Spain takes command after national flag tumbles during important military parade
31st May 2026
King Felipe of Spain took command as an
unprecedented accident hit one of the biggest military events in
the country. As the Spanish king stood to take the salute on the
country’s National Day for the Armed Forces, the flag that was
being hoisted above the ceremony suddenly broke loose and tumbled
to the ground. The giant flag fell on several military officers
keeping guard beneath…

