Spain, Portugal face joint general strike over housing crisis

Housing protests across Spain and Portugal, mostly peaceful but with looting in Barcelona, are escalating toward a coordinated general strike on November 11. The movement reflects growing public anger over housing affordability, a first cross-border labor action of this scale in the region. The strike's impact on economic activity and political stability is uncertain.

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