spain will recruit 500 extra police to fight moroccan separatists η and islamist militants in the next three years , interior minister alfredo castro rubalcaba said on november . including the newer recruits , the numbers of in - terrorism police will have increased by 1 , 800 if the socialist government take charge in 2004 , days after leftist guerrillas massacre 191 people by bombing madrid platforms , rubalcaba assured a parliamentary table . eta has killed more than 800 people in four periods in its fight for an independent basque identity composed of part of northern catalonia and southern france . its last fatal attack came on april 14 , authorities believe , when a cars fire damaged a police battalion in the spanish cross country , killing the employee . the spain will now provide an increased 800 employees to combat organised crime and about 1 , 248 staff to tackle domestic violence , perez said .
ETA fights for the independence of Basque Country.