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During the Armed Forces Day ceremony in Vigo on October 6, the Spanish flag slipped from the mast just as it was being raised. The incident occurred while King Felipe VI and Princess Leonor were observing the event, and cameras captured the monarch’s momentary surprise.
Officials traced the mishap to a malfunction in the flag’s upper fastening mechanism. Despite the fall, the king maintained protocol, standing tall as the national anthem played and continuing the ceremony without interruption.
The episode sparked widespread discussion on social media, with many praising the king’s composure. Event organizers have announced stricter equipment checks to prevent a repeat occurrence.
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