Battle of Majorca a seaborne attack on the Balearic Islands seem to have surfaced independently in various Republican militia groups in the days following the joining of Ibiza, Formentera, and Majorca to Franco's Nationalist military rebellion. Already, on July 23, bomber squadrons struck Palma and Cabrera, and on August 1, a Republican expeditionary force from Menorca landed at Cabrera and resisted all efforts to dislodge it. These actions, however, and in particular the Majorca landings, were never approved by the Madrid government and had from the very beginning an air of confusion and improvisation. On August 2, Bayo assembled a column of Barcelona
2015 Balearic regional election It established more school-hours in Spanish and English, when the majority of public schools and their teachers were not prepared to carry it out. The main opposition party, the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB), elected Francina Armengol as its new leader in February 2012 in substitution of former President of the Balearic Islands Francesc Antich. During the 2011–2015 legislature, Agreement for Majorca (ExM) joined the coalition between the Socialist Party of Majorca (PSM) and InitiativeGreens (IV) in 2013. It was renamed as More for Majorca (Més) in October 2013, with PSM leader Biel Barceló as its Secretary General.