Chilean truckers protest fuel price hikes, block routes in Bío Bío

Trucker unions in central-south Chile began protests over fuel price increases, with a gathering near Salto del Laja in the Bío Bío region. The action threatens to disrupt road transport and supply chains, though the scale and duration remain unclear. This follows a pattern of fuel-price-driven protests in Chile, but the current mobilization could escalate if demands are unmet.

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