23/11/15 | Military world
Al-Qaeda: "why didn't you attack the Vatican?"
"Why did they hit France and not the Vatican? The Pope represents Western Christianity, why don't they attack a church? "To utter these words, reached by Al ...
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23/11/15 | Letters to the Director
More about recent episodes in southern Lebanon ...
Dear Director, I followed the exchange of messages relating to the recent incidents in Lebanon (the letter entitled 'If the army soldiers are hiding and ...
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23/11/15 | Military world
Spain: green light for the purchase of four "reapers"
The Spanish government has given the green light to purchase four "MQ-9 Reaper" surveillance drones from General Atomics for just under 170 million dollars (150 million ...
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23/11/15 | Military world
Syria, Iranian warning to the US: "You are giving hundreds of anti-tank missiles to al-Qaeda"
"We thank our brothers in the Free Syrian Army for the missiles that have given us victory in countless battles." A new video, released a few hours ago, ...
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23/11/15 | Military world
F-35, budget cuts: the Air Force thinks about buying 72 "old" fighters, but the Raptors online are terribly few
The Air Force, due to budget cuts, will not have the economic capacity to purchase enough F-35s. Consequently, the purchase of 72 fighters is being considered ...
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23/11/15 | History
23 November 1888: The starting point for Italian submarines
Friday - The first French submarine Gymnote (built in the Toulon arsenal and launched the 24 September 1888) of 30 electric propulsion designed by Eng.
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22/11/15 | Military world
Wrestling in alarm, Anonymous: "ISIS wants to hit the Atlanta arena where the Survivor Series will take place tonight"
One of the most watched sporting events in the United States, World Wrestling Entertainment's Survivor Series taking place tonight in Atlanta's Philips Arena, ...
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22/11/15 | Heaven
Emergency medical transport: a man in imminent danger of life transferred from Brindisi to Bologna
This morning a Salento man from 52 years, suffering from a serious aorta pathology, was urgently transferred from Brindisi to Bologna with an aircraft of the Italian Air Force ...
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22/11/15 | Missions
Finished the multinational exercise "Silver Saber": Kosovo and the Balkans can count on NATO
The exercise "Silver Saber" ended on Friday, the most important exercise conducted annually by the Force ...
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22/11/15 | Terra
Minister Pinotti in Naples for the swearing in of the "Nunziatella" students
It took place yesterday morning in the historic setting of Piazza del Plebiscito, in the presence of the Minister of Defense sen ....
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21/11/15 | Military world
Syria: Russians write "for Paris" about the bombs, Israel "after they are finished, Raqqa will no longer exist"
"For Paris". This is one of the favorite phrases that the Russian military writes about bombs destined for Syria. In a...
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21/11/15 | Military world
Syria: the world's largest producer of Captagon, the drug that makes terrorists "omnipotent"
A tangle of conflicts, with different actors: al-Qaeda veterans, Iraqi rebels, Arab jihadists, volunteers ...
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21/11/15 | History
21 November 1917: Incursion of Italian destroyers against the opposing lines at Grisolera
To support the Italian defense on the Piave, repeating the success obtained the previous 19 / 11 with the bombing ...
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21/11/15 | History
21 November 1913: The San Giorgio gets stuck
Friday - In the late afternoon the armored cruiser San Giorgio under the command of the captain of the vessel Adolfo Cacace, ...
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20/11/15 | Military world
Syria, rain of missiles from the sea: 18 "Kalibr" launched in the provinces of Raqqa, Aleppo and Idlib
18 cruise missiles were launched a few hours ago from the Caspian Sea against seven fortified targets in the provinces ...
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20/11/15 | Missions
MIBIL and the Lebanese Special Forces: first ISR & TA course completed
As part of the activities of MIBIL (Italian Bilateral Military Mission in Lebanon, ed), it ended today, after ...
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20/11/15 | Military world
RAF missions in Iraq from 21 October to 16 November
The British Ministry of Defense reports that ISIS terrorists are under heavy pressure in Iraq; to the north i ...
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20/11/15 | Letters to the Director
Professionalism, ability and engagement of Italian military are out of the question
Dear Editor, I am writing to you because the allusions and opinions expressed by the letter you published yesterday on ...
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20/11/15 | Military world
Syria: what can de Gaulle do? The French aircraft carrier is a message to the world
R91 nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, pride of the French Navy, unique model. A vector from 42 ...
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20/11/15 | Heaven
The Fiat G59 is again exhibited at the AM Historical Museum
On November 17, at the end of an accurate restoration activity carried out in the workshops of the Historical Museum ...
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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to the Director
Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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