The Day Iran Apologized and Trump Threatened Destruction

Spanish editors maintained intense focus on the Iran conflict throughout March 7th, with coverage evolving through distinct phases. Morning headlines reported Iran's apology to neighboring countries and suspension of bombings, while Israel's closure of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during Ramadan drew attention. By midday, coverage shifted to Trump's response, with multiple outlets reporting his threat of a 'hard blow' and 'total destruction' against Iran despite the suspension. Late afternoon and evening coverage highlighted contradictory Iranian statements—apologizing while vowing continued escalation 'until avenging Khamenei's death'—and intensified U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iranian infrastructure. Throughout the day, Prime Minister Sánchez's defense of his 'no a la guerra' position and criticism of opposition parties maintained consistent coverage, while economic impacts and budget negotiations received secondary attention.