Barcelona Housing Protests Turn Violent: Protesters Face Off With Police After Major Housing Rally
Clashes broke out in central Barcelona after a massive demonstration against Spain's housing crisis, as tensions escalated between protesters and police following the conclusion of the march. Authorities blocked demonstrators from advancing toward the Barcelona Stock Exchange, triggering confrontations in the city centre. Protesters reportedly threw objects at officers, while police responded as the situation deteriorated. Heavy security remained deployed as clashes continued for several hours.
