Politics● ElevatedBreaking41m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 11:02 AM
Tires on fire: general strike begins with road blocks
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Observador · Portugal · Western Europe
Protesters set tires on fire and blocked main access routes to cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia. Police clashed with protesters during the early morning.
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