Our daily news in English. The Prime Minister stated in an interview that Italy is working towards de-escalation in the context of the war in Iran and the Persian Gulf. Yesterday saw the first debate between the majority and the opposition on current events and Italy’s position. Criticism has been levelled at Defence Minister Crosetto for being caught off guard by the raids while in Dubai. The minority claims that the Italian government was not warned. The opposition is also calling for the Prime Minister to report to Parliament.
The first Italian nationals who were stranded in Dubai and other cities in the Persian Gulf have returned to Italy. The Foreign Ministry is actively working to facilitate the return of all those who wish to do so. Today in Naples, an autopsy will be performed on the body of Domenico, 2, who died at Monaldi Hospital after receiving a heart transplant that was damaged during transport from Bolzano.
Finally, the restoration in Florence of the doors sculpted by Donatello for the Basilica of San Lorenzo, which are now back to their former glory.
