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Dockworkers in 113 ports refuse weapons shipments to Israel

Original: Last Friday, dockworkers across 113 ports in 22 countries took action against weapons shipments to Israel, standing in s

Dockworkers across 113 ports in 22 countries staged coordinated action last Friday, refusing to handle weapons shipments bound for Israel and demanding an end to arms transfers over the war in Gaza. Organisers and solidarity groups, including Greenpeace, praised the stoppage as a show of international labour solidarity and called on governments to halt arms exports immediately.

Why now: The coordinated international dockworkers' strike over Gaza arms shipments is a major escalation of labour-based protest attracting wide attention.

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• Last Friday, dockworkers across 113 ports in 22 countries took action against weapons shipments to Israel, standing in solidarity with Gaza and demanding action beyond words. This is what people power looks like. STOP. ARMING. ISRAEL. NOW. # gaza # dockers # stoparmingisrael #… · greenpeace · 20

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