▁de ▁Crist o ▁Rey , ▁Bat all ón ▁Vas co - es pa ñ ol ▁( B VE ) ▁and ▁Ant iter ror ismo ▁E TA ▁( ATE ); ▁ 4 1 ▁death s ▁and ▁ 3 6 ▁wounded ▁have ▁been ▁reported ▁in ▁attacks ▁bl amed ▁on ▁par amil it ary ▁far - right ▁organis ations ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 7 – 1 9 8 2 ▁period . ▁ ▁Also ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁several ▁Bas que ▁national ist ▁organizations , ▁such ▁as ▁I par ret ar rak , ▁H ord ago ▁or ▁E us kal ▁Z uz ent as una , ▁started ▁to ▁operate ▁in ▁the ▁French ▁Bas que ▁Country . ▁An ▁an arch ist ▁break away ▁of ▁E TA , ▁Com and os ▁Aut ón om os ▁Ant ic ap ital istas , ▁also ▁started ▁carrying ▁out ▁attacks ▁around ▁the ▁Bas que ▁Country . ▁A ▁similar ▁but ▁smaller ▁organization ▁to ▁E TA , ▁Terra ▁L li ure , ▁appeared ▁demand ing ▁independence ▁for ▁the ▁Catal an ▁Count ries . ▁The ▁Bas que ▁conflict ▁had ▁always ▁had ▁an ▁influence ▁on ▁the ▁Catal an ▁society ▁and ▁politics , ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁similar ities ▁between ▁Catal onia ▁and ▁the ▁Bas que ▁Country . ▁▁ 1 9 8 0 – 1 9 9 9 ▁During ▁the ▁process ▁of ▁elect ing ▁Leopold o ▁Cal vo - S ot elo ▁as ▁Spain ' s ▁new ▁president ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 8 1 , ▁Civil ▁Gu ards ▁and ▁army