Ireland has come to a standstill after widespread fuel protests have brought roads, deliveries, and parts of the country’s infrastructure to a halt. Meanwhile, the government is preparing military operations to break the blockades—while protesters refuse to back down.
The protests, which began earlier this week, have quickly grown into a nationwide movement. Truck drivers, farmers, and contractors have coordinated blockades of roads, ports, and fuel depots, reports The Irish Times.
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