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NYT Europe • April 10, 2026 16:30

Fuel Protests Cause Transport Chaos in Ireland as Iran War Spikes Prices

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The Irish government said it had called in the army after protesters blocked highways, ports and an oil refinery, causing widespread disruption.

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Fuel Protests Cause Transport Chaos in Ireland as Iran War Spikes Prices

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Al Jazeera English

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01:23

Protesters outside Israeli embassy in London condemn assault on Lebanon

Protesters have blocked roads outside the Israeli embassy in London, condemning Israel’s violent strikes on Lebanon.

21:05

Protesters swarm US embassy in Tel Aviv, demanding end of wars

Protesters gathered outside the US embassy in Tel Aviv, calling for an end to the war with Iran and Lebanon.

21:05

UK police arrest seven protesters near RAF base used by US

The activists were protesting the alleged use of the RAF base as a departure point for US aircraft.

Al-Monitor

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23:36

Protesters break into Kuwaiti consulate in Iraq’s Basra after rocket attack kills three

BASRA, Iraq, April 7 (Reuters) - Protesters stormed the Kuwaiti consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra, police sources said on Tuesday, after a rocket attack fired from the direction …

17:30

UK police arrest protesters near base used by US

British police said they arrested seven people on Sunday at a protest near an air base in eastern England used by US forces, accusing them of supporting the banned group …

DW All

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12:32

Germany news: Protesters block Rheinmetall arms plant

Police have removed pro-Palestinian protesters who glued themselves to the entrance of a Berlin arms factory. Meanwhile, inflation is tracking back up as the Iran war stymied hopes that it …

DW Top

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12:32

Germany news: Protesters block Rheinmetall arms plant

Police have removed pro-Palestinian protesters who glued themselves to the entrance of a Berlin arms factory. Meanwhile, inflation is tracking back up as the Iran war stymied hopes that it …

Fox News

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07:47

Terror suspects indicted after allegedly throwing bombs at NYC protest outside mayor's mansion

The pair of terror suspects accused of trying to bomb a protest outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence in an ISIS-inspired attack have been indicted.

Middle East Eye

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12:27

UK police arrest protesters outside base linked to US jet downed in Iran

UK police arrest protesters outside base linked to US jet downed in Iran Submitted by Imran Mulla on Mon, 04/06/2026 - 11:24 Military analysts have said that a F-15E fighter …

06:58

Video: Israeli activist arrested as police disperse anti-war protest

Video: Israeli activist arrested as police disperse anti-war protest Israeli activist Alon-Lee Green was arrested after police moved in on an anti-war protest in Tel Aviv, detaining multiple demonstrators as …

Politico EU

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11:59

Ireland deploys army to clear protests blocking key ports

Protesters’ tractors and trucks snarling a key Limerick port and a Cork oil refinery are top priorities for army removal crews. Central Dublin and key motorways have been blocked since …

SVT Nyheter (SE)

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13:56

Protests against withdrawn night trains - straight track towards the Riksdag

Naturskyddsföreningen sällar sig till protesterna mot halveringen av nattågstrafiken. En proteststafett startade i Abisko på onsdagsmorgonen och ska färdas efter hela banan för att till sist nå politikerna i riksdagen.

Sky News (UK)

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10:43

Ireland's fuel protest crisis escalates, triggering fears of panic buying

Passengers travelling to or from Dublin Airport are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys as protests over high fuel prices in Ireland continue into a fourth day.