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UPDATED Oct 20, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET
Oct 19, 2026 at 11:20 PM ET
Italy deploys 500 extra soldiers to Milan
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The Italian Government has deployed 500 extra soldiers in Milan in response to escalating riots. A cabinet meeting on Oct. 20 is expected to approve an emergency public-order decree and policing powers for soldiers.
WHO: The Italian Government
WHAT: The Italian Government deployed 500 extra soldiers in Milan.
WHEN: Oct 20, 2026
WHERE: Milan, Italy
WHY: The deployment is part of the government's response to escalating riots.
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