Barcelona wakes up to widespread damage following overnight riots

BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 25 : A view of damaged shop windows, vandalised businesses and shattered glass in central Barcelona following a night of violent unrest that affected major commercial areas, including Placa Catalunya, Las Ramblas, and Passeig de Gracia on October 25, 2026. The disturbances broke out following a gathering organised via TikTok, leading to widespread vandalism and looting. Police reported 128 arrests, including 72 minors, while 23 businesses were damaged and 15 officers injured. Mayor Jaume Collboni condemned the violence and announced legal action as shopkeepers began assessing their losses. Stringer; Sevim Zeynep Kumlu; Anadolu Ajansı
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