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Italy's Role in US Military Operations in Iran Comes to Light

Italy's Role in US Military Operations in Iran Comes to Light

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has disclosed that Italy permitted the use of its bases for 500 US aircraft during Operation Epic Fury, raising questions about the government's transparency.

Editorial Staff
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Updated 6 days ago
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In a recent statement, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte revealed that Italy allowed 500 US aircraft to operate from its bases as part of Operation Epic Fury.

This disclosure has put pressure on Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, prompting discussions about the implications of such military cooperation.

The revelation, reported by the Financial Times, highlights Italy's involvement in international military operations, which may not have been fully communicated to the public.