Italy navy plans to send four ships to Hormuz

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 22 - The Italian Navy plans to send four ships to help de-mine the Strait of Hormuz once the Iran war is over, Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Giuseppe Berutti Bergotto told Cinque Minuti on Rai1 Wednesday. "The prudent planning put in place by the Chief of the Defence Staff envisages a group of two minesweepers with an escort unit and a logistics unit that will allow us to extend the deployment period," he said. "Four ships in total. Obviously, we are not going alone; we are g...

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