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Dockworkers in over 110 ports across 22 countries strike over Gaza

30 Oct 2026, 10:04 UTC · ≈ Gaza, Palestine · single source so far

More than 25 dockworkers' unions in over 110 ports in 22 countries are going on strike on October 30 in action tied to Gaza.

Location: ≈ Gaza, Palestine · Palestine live map
Coordinates: ≈ 31.50°N 34.47°E
Reported: 30 Oct 2026, 10:04 UTC
Category: Unrest & politics · Unrest
Impact: 2 of 5 · Notable
Situation: Israel–Palestine

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Dockworkers in 22 countries strike over Gaza as Hebron lockdown and raids continue

On Friday, more than 25 dockworkers' unions in over 110 ports across 22 countries are striking in action tied to Gaza. On Thursday, Palestinians were injured and arrested in Israeli raids across the West Bank, and more than 3,300 have been forced from their homes in Hebron as Israel's military offensive continues. Gaza's Health Ministry says Israeli attacks continue despite a ceasefire.

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Updated 30 Oct 2026, 10:49 UTC · Written by Claude from the reports on this page and on the map. Check the linked sources for full details.

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