
Milan Erupts in Violent Cost-of-Living Protest Looting, Fires & Police Clashes
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Violent unrest erupted in central Milan as a demonstration against rising living costs and international wars escalated into looting, fires, and clashes with riot police. The violence forced the evacuation of Piazza del Duomo and a nearby luxury shopping arcade, disrupting one of Italy’s busiest commercial and tourist areas.In this report, we examine how the demonstration escalated, the economic frustrations behind the protest, and the response from Italian authorities. Police deployed water cannons and tear gas as masked individuals confronted officers and damaged property…
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