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Milan luxury shops close for fear of new unrest as government prepares to deploy troops

  • Shops in Milan’s luxury district closed early, removed merchandise, or boarded up windows after weekend protests involving looting and vandalism.
  • The unrest followed a demonstration over rising costs and poor public services, with clashes reported in Milan and other northern cities.
  • Italy’s government planned to send 500 soldiers with police powers to Milan as part of new security measures.
  • Ministers considered allowing police to detain teenagers aged 14 to 17 for up to 24 hours if they suspected protest-related trouble.
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The Italian government will approve new security measures on Tuesday to curb youth unrest, including sending 500 more soldiers to Milan as authorities fear fresh unrest.

·Tallinn, Estonia
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Italy will deploy 500 military personnel in Milan after violent looting and intense clashes between police and protesters over the rising cost of living.

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The Italian government plans to deploy military forces to respond to violent and looting protests in Milan. Over the past weekend, more than 200 people were arrested by police as anti-government demonstrations in Milan, protesting rising prices and deteriorating public services, escalated into violence and looting. The Italian daily Corriere della Sera reported on the 20th (local time) that the Italian government has decided to deploy 500 troops…

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Talijanska vlada šalje 500 vojnika u Milano, najavljujući "odlučan odgovor države" nakon što su prosvjedi protiv visokih troškova života prerasli u sukobe s policijom, vandalizam i pljačke, a sve uoči novih prosvjeda najavljenih za subotu. Vlada, koju predvodi […] Objava Nakon vala namilnih prosvjeda, Meloni šalje 500 vojnika u Milano. Novi najavljeni za vikend pojavila se prvi puta na Novi list.

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More protests have been announced for the weekend.

·Hungary
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The Italian government will approve the deployment of 500 troops with police powers in Milan after weekend violence during protests over the high cost of living, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Sunday. The deployment will be among the measures expected to be approved by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's cabinet later today, the ANSA news agency reported. Speaking at an event in Rome, Tajani said the package would include measures that "wil…

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The Gateway Pundit broke the news in St. Louis, United States on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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