Italy deploys army and approves tougher anti-riot laws after violence
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday announced the deployment of 500 troops to Milan to assist police following clashes in the city.
France 24 reports: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday announced the deployment of 500 troops to Milan to assist police following clashes in the city.
Meloni said a cabinet meeting also approved measures to make the detention of minors easier and to impose fines on their parents for any damage.
This world story centres on Italy. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Italian Prime Minister Giorgia, Meloni and Milan.
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