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Italy to deploy 500 troops to patrol Milan

Italy's government said it will deploy 500 army troops to patrol Milan until the end of 2026. The deployment follows youth protests that descended into riots, which reporting says prompted the government to send troops to control them.
WHO: Italy's government
WHAT: Said it will deploy 500 army troops to patrol Milan.
WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 2:50 PM ET
WHERE: Milan, Italy
WHY: The deployment is intended to control protests that descended into riots.
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