Italy Supports Gaza Aid Flotilla with Nationwide Strike
Dockworkers blocked Israeli trade ships for two weeks prior to the strike.
Military intercepted the flotilla, which carries 500 parliamentarians and legal professionals.
CGIL union condemned attacks on civilian ships, with other unions joining the strike.
Protesters disrupted train traffic in Naples and gathered in Rome.
Italy's foreign affairs chief confirmed Israel would not use force against flotilla activists.
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