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Italy Sends Frigate to Aid Gaza Flotilla Amid Tensions

9/24/2025

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Italy's Defence Minister Guido Crosetto dispatched the frigate Fasan to assist a Gaza-bound flotilla after drone attacks off Greece.
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani urged Israel to ensure the safety of Italian citizens, including parliament members among the activists.
The government said Israeli operations must comply with international law, and the mission is part of Operation Safe Sea for rescue operations.

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Italy's Defence Minister Guido Crosetto dispatched the frigate Fasan to assist a Gaza-bound flotilla after drone attacks off Greece.
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani urged Israel to ensure the safety of Italian citizens, including parliament members among the activists.
The government said Israeli operations must comply with international law, and the mission is part of Operation Safe Sea for rescue operations.