Antonio Tejero Molina, 93, Dies; Spanish Colonel Led Failed Coup

New York Times - World 1 min read 0% complete by Alan CowellFebruary 25, 2026 at 11:43 PM

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He held Spain’s Parliament hostage for 18 hours on Feb. 23, 1981, before surrendering after it became clear that he had little support from the country’s armed forces.

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