Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Tuesday that Italy intends to maintain a miliary presence in Lebanon even if the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) leaves the country at the end of next year, as is planned. (ANSA)

ROME: Italy said Monday it intends to keep a military presence in Lebanon even after the UN peacekeeping force it belongs to leaves as planned from December 31, 2026. “Even after…

Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Tuesday that Italy intends to maintain a miliary presence in Lebanon even if the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) leaves the…