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Parliamentary opposition against Italy’s navy deployment to Hormuz Strait

The Italian government has said it is preparing to move two minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz as a precaution.

Max Civili
Press TV, Rome

The Italian government has said it is preparing to move two minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz as a precaution.

However, the Italian parliamentary opposition has said that it is against any possible Navy deployment. Meanwhile, Iran, which maintains sovereignty over the strait warns Europe against the idea of military deployment to the strategic waterway. Max Civili reports from Rome.