Barcelona erupts in violence after general strike
Summary
Protests in Barcelona turned violent after Spain’s first general strike in 14 years. Unions said four million workers joined the strike amid a housing and cost-of-living crisis ahead of a snap election.Key Facts
- Protesters hurled fireworks at police in Barcelona.
- Protesters set rubbish bins on fire.
- The strike was Spain’s first general strike in 14 years.
- Unions said four million workers walked off the job.
- Spain was facing a housing and cost-of-living crisis.
- A snap election was approaching.
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