Dockworkers around the world stage strikes against arms shipments
Dockworkers across 113 ports in 22 countries went on strike on Friday, demanding an end to Middle East conflicts and better pay. The strike included ports in Europe and beyond, with organizers saying over 100 ports joined the action. A joint statement said ports must not handle weapons, ammunition, military equipment, or troops. Strikes occurred in major ports including Piraeus, Greece.
- Unions in France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Turkey and Morocco issued a joint call for an end to wars in the Middle East.
Outlets: Al-Monitor, Courthouse News Service, Cyprus Mail, Kathimerini, Middle East Eye, The National (Scotland), The New Arab, Times of Israel
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