Italy Defends US Flight Rules Amid Rutte's Iran War Claims

Italy's Foreign Minister Tajani and the Defense Ministry have asserted that Italy respected all rules regarding US flights from its territory during the Iran war, refuting statements made by Rutte. Former Prime Minister Conte, however, suggested Rutte's comments exposed the government's 'fairy tales' about the conflict.

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Italy respected rules on US flights Tajani says on Rutte

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 24 - Italy respected all the rules on US flights from American bases in Italy during Operation Epic Fury against Iran, and the government i ready to say so in parliament, Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Wednesday after NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte sparked a row by saying over 500 US flights left Italian soil during the op, before NATO clarified he was referring to logistical and not 'kinetic' or combat missions. Regarding Rutte's statements, Taj...

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