Coverage dated October 20, 2026

Trucker protest leaves supermarket shelves and gas pumps empty in southern Italy

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MILAN (AP) — Some supermarket shelves and gas station pumps were empty in the southern city of Naples on Tuesday due to a week-long protest by truck drivers against the high cost of diesel driven up by the Iran war.

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    Trucker protest leaves supermarket shelves and gas pumps empty in southern Italy (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    MILAN (AP) — Some supermarket shelves and gas station pumps were empty in the southern city of Naples on Tuesday due to a week-long protest by truck drivers against the high cost of diesel driven up by the Iran war.

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