Bins set on fire during pro-Palestine protest clashes in Barcelona
Clashes in Barcelona as protesters in support of Palestinian people turns violent
Violence erupted at a pro-Palestine protest in Barcelona on Wednesday, 15 October 2025, with clashes continuing into the night.
Approximately 1,000 demonstrators marched towards the Israeli consulate in the Spanish city.
Protesters set bins on fire and caused damage by smashing the windows of banks and fast food restaurants.
The demonstration condemned Israel’s military action in the Gaza Strip, a stance supported by the Spanish government's open criticism of the Israeli army.