Ireland Fuel Price Protests Lead to Depot Blockades

Truckers and farmers in Ireland are blocking fuel depots and disrupting traffic, demanding the abolition of the diesel tax due to high prices. The government has threatened to deploy armed forces in response to the ongoing protests.

11 Apr, 05:00 — 11 Apr, 05:00

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How the fuel protests brought the country to a standstill

The seeds of this week’s disruption were sown in meetings in late March and fomented in online forums and WhatsApp groups

By Jack Horgan-Jones, Conor Gallagher

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Gegen hohe Spritpreise - Blockaden halten Irland in Atem

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Ireland Fuel Price Protests Lead to Depot Blockades

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How the fuel protests brought the country to a standstill

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Gegen hohe Spritpreise - Blockaden halten Irland in Atem

How the fuel protests brought the country to a standstill

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