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Defense News on MSNIn Italy, a bridge to Sicily may offer piece to NATO spending puzzleA portion of the alliance's defense spending requirements are likely to spur some creative accounting among member nations.
Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.
ROME (Reuters) – Italy will only hit the NATO goal of spending 2% of GDP on defence in 2028, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Thursday, confirming it will miss an original target of 2024 ...
Italy has been a pioneer in the use of F-35s for NATO’s air policing missions; it was the first to fly the jets on patrols out of Iceland and Estonia, and last year notched the Baltic Air ...
Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg shake hands as they meet at Palazzo Chigi, in Rome, Italy, May 8, 2024.