Italy Experiences Food and Fuel Shortages After Truckers on Strike Block Roads

NYT World Thursday 22 October 2026, 16:30 UTC By Josephine de La Bruyère 1 min read

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Mostly empty shelves at a grocery store in Naples, Italy, on Thursday.

Mostly empty shelves at a grocery store in Naples, Italy, on Thursday. [Image text:] 85 giorni l'anno Jimoip 298 150 365

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