Erbil attack was deliberate says Crosetto

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 12 - The overnight attack on Italy's military base at Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan was deliberate, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Thursday. "Absolutely yes, that is a NATO base and it's also American," Crosetto replied on Tg1, when asked whether last night's attack was a deliberate attack. Crosetto added that Itay's current 141 troops at Erbil were already scheduled to return via vacuation by land, perhaps to Turkey. He said 102 people have already returned to Italy from ...

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