Milan luxury shops close as Italy prepares to deploy troops in the city after days of protests
2 sources·Updated October 20, 2026

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- Irish Examiner World·5h agoMilan luxury shops close for fear of new unrest as government prepares to deploy troops
Shops in central Milan closed early on Monday and boarded up their windows.
Read at Irish Examiner World → - Guardian World·13h agoMilan luxury shops close as Italy prepares to deploy troops in the city after days of protests
Demonstrations over poor public services and rising costs spiralled over the weekend, with shops looted and property vandalised Why are people protesting across Europe? Italy’s government will dispatch 500 army troops to “defend Milan” after two days of unrest that saw…
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