Italy
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Jan- 2020 -20 JanuaryMiddle East
8 European states back naval force to patrol Strait of Hormuz
Eight EU nations gave their support for a naval patrol to help avoid conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz, the strategically critical entry to the Persian Gulf
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Nov- 2019 -27 NovemberAfrica
Niger: German C-160 tests new runway at Niamey air base
A Transall C-160 ESS cargo aircraft took off and landed to test a new runway in Niger's capital Niamey, the Bundeswehr said
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10 NovemberMiddle East
Five Italian special forces personnel injured in IED explosion in northern Iraq
Five Italian special forces personnel were wounded when they were struck by an IED while supporting Kurdish Peshmerga in northern Iraq
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8 NovemberEurope
Albanian boy reunited with father in Italy after return from Syria’s Al-Hol camp
An Albanian boy taken by his mother to join ISIS in Syria returned to his home in Italy, in the first such operation coordinated with Damascus
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Oct- 2019 -29 OctoberBusiness
US awards Lockheed Martin $7 billion contract for 114 F-35 stealth fighters
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $7 billion contract to procure 114 F-35 joint strike fighter aircraft for domestic and foreign military sales
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Sep- 2019 -19 SeptemberEurope
Italy ‘willing to join’ European military intervention initiative, government says
Italy's government said that it is ready to join the 10-member European military coalition to react to crises near the continent's borders
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Jun- 2019 -29 JuneMiddle East
Syrian Democratic Forces hands over alleged Italian ISIS member
Authorities in northeastern Syria have handed to Italy one of its citizens accused of belonging to Islamic State
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14 JuneBusiness
France’s Naval Group and Italian Fincantieri sign joint venture deal
French shipbuilders Naval Group and Italy's Fincantieri signed an agreement to create an 50-50 joint venture
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Apr- 2019 -26 AprilBusiness
Poland to acquire 4 Leonardo AW101 maritime multirole helicopters for €380 million
Italy's Leonardo was awarded a €380 million contract to supply four AW101 maritime multirole helicopters to the Polish Navy, the company said
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17 AprilEurope
Italy police arrest 2 men suspected of plotting ISIS attacks
Italian police arrested two men suspected of planning attacks in the name of Islamic State
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