Italy trucker blockades escalate; Meloni vows crackdown, offers diesel relief

Trucker blockades in southern Italy are intensifying, driven by high diesel costs affecting farmers and fishermen. PM Meloni has threatened to break the blockades while simultaneously offering relief measures, indicating a delicate balancing act between public order and economic pressures. The situation is developing and could test government stability.

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