NEW: On his first day in Spain, Pope Leo XIV praised the nation’s stand on Gaza, Iran, and migrants — a record that has infuriated the Trump White House — and warned against leaders who profit from division.
Aboard the papal plane, he rejected any claim of a “just war” in Iran.
With Vox leader Santiago Abascal seated in the Royal Palace, the pope warned against leaders who win popularity by “fanning the flames of polarization.” By nightfall, 600,000 filled the Castellana to ...