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Travellers in Italy should brace for severe disruption today, 3 October, as a nationwide general strike coincides with mass protests across the country.
The 24-hour work stoppage has been called by two of Italy’s biggest unions, CGIL and USB, in response to Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which included an estimated 40 Italian nationals and members of parliament among its passengers.
The snap walkout overlaps with a previously planned general strike, with potentially hundreds of thousands expected to take part in cities across the country.
The action is expected to hit air, rail, sea and local trans
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