Spanish police fired rubber bullets and made arrests during massive riots in Madrid's Puerta del Sol square, triggered by ongoing protests over a severe housing crisis. The unrest escalated when far-right activists, some performing Nazi salutes, attempted to breach the area where demonstrators were camped out.
The clashes highlighted tensions surrounding housing affordability in Spain, which boiled over as extremist factions sought to confront the anti-crisis protesters, prompting a forceful intervention by law enforcement to restore order in the capital's central square.
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