Italian authorities made a shocking discovery when they seized containers marked as wind turbine parts but found disassembled Chinese-made military drones inside, intended for Libya's General Haftar. These drones, known as Wing Loongs, were intercepted off southern Italy, potentially violating UN arms embargoes on Libya. The incident highlights covert efforts to arm factions in Libya's ongoing conflict, where drones have become crucial. It also raises questions about international sanctions and Italy's role in regional stability, amidst alliances with both Haftar and Libya's UN-backed government.
As reported by The Warzone, in a peculiar turn of events, Italian officials confiscated Chinese-made Wing Loong drones off the coast of southern Italy, which were reportedly headed to Libya. The dismantled drones were found in packages labeled as holding wind turbine parts, indicating an attempt to avoid the United Nations arms embargo placed on Libya and deliver them to Libyan strongm...
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