Dockworkers across more than 20 ports announce coordinated industrial action against Israel , escalating labour resistance over Gaza. Right, so dockworkers in more than twenty Mediterranean ports have announced coordinated industrial action against arms shipments linked to Israel, with dates fixed, unions named, ports confirmed, and that has just blown a hole straight through a confidence governments never admit they’re relying on. The confidence that once they approve military support, the people at the bottom will make it function without argument, without delay, and without becoming a problem. That assumption has failed. The people who load the ships have said no, and suddenly ministers, generals, and pundits who sounded very sure yesterday can’t guarantee movement, timing, or silence today. And this doesn’t stay contained, it crawls into insu ...