Italian unions called for a 24-hour general strike in both public and private sectors. Photo: AP PHOTO

Thousands of workers and students across Italy are joining a general strike and widespread demonstrations in solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza.

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Italy's grassroots unions called for the 24-hour general strike in both public and private sectors, including public transportation, trains, schools and ports.

The strike on Monday caused disruptions across the country, with long delays for national trains and limited public transport in major cities including Rome and Milan.

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