Italy hit by new cost of living protests
Summary
Protests over the rising cost of living have erupted again in Milan, Italy, with soldiers deployed to maintain order. The government plans to send 500 more soldiers and introduce stricter penalties for minors, who make up many of the violent protesters.Key Facts
- Protests in Milan continue due to the high cost of living.
- Soldiers patrol the city with military vehicles and water cannons.
- Luxury shops have boarded up to protect from damage.
- Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced sending 500 additional soldiers.
- Authorities want tougher punishments for minors involved in protests.
- Police say many violent protesters are underage.
- Surveillance helicopters monitor the main square, Piazza del Duomo.
- Some tourists may leave the city center if violence happens again.
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