Overview

• An USB-led national general strike is underway across public and private sectors to support Palestinians and the Global Sumud Flotilla.
• Rail services are limited to 6:00–9:00 and 18:00–21:00 guarantee bands, with Trenitalia, Italo and Trenord running only listed long‑distance trains and warning of cancellations.
• City transit is reduced: Rome guarantees service until 8:29 and 17:00–20:00, while Milan warns service may not be guaranteed 8:45–15:00 and after 18:00.
• Port actions target access gates in Genoa, Trieste, Civitavecchia and Ancona, and police have deployed reinforced public‑order measures such as about 200 officers in Bologna.
• Aviation is excluded today, though airport and airline strikes are scheduled for 26 September, with a Cobas rail stoppage set to begin on 2–3 October.