Dockworkers Block Arms to Israel:
European Ports Shut to Genocide
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(September 26, 2025) —European dock and airport workers are taking a stand against Israel’s war on Gaza. From Marseille to Genoa, Antwerp to Gothenburg, unions are refusing to handle military cargo bound for Israel.

Their actions come as Israel’s economy buckles under war costs, shipping premiums, and boycotts. This is the story of how organized labor in Europe — backed by solidarity strikes and flotillas — is pressuring Israel in ways politicians have refused to.