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Italian military forces in Iraq reduced by 10% in Iraq

Rome, Italy - It has been revealed by Minister Martino at Council of Ministers

At Council of Ministers, Italian Minister of Defence Antonio Martino unveiled today that with the hand-over between Army’s brigade "Folgore" and brigade "Ariete", occured last September 6, Italian military forces in Iraq reduced by 10%, passing from about 3200 units down to 2900 ("Antica Babilonia" mission).

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 127074
Rome, Italy, 09/16/2005 18:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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