# Spain faces nationwide protests over soaring housing costs

https://mins.news/en/item/139458

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-11 17:49 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/11/spain-faces-nationwide-protests-over-soaring-housing-costs?traffic_source=rss

> Spain has seen nationwide protests and a general strike amid a worsening housing crisis. The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen, after her rent was set to rise fivefold, has become a symbol of the crisis.

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