World

Passeggeri a bordo della Msc Euribia
Passeggeri a bordo della Msc Euribia
the story

Sardinian cruise passengers stranded in Dubai: green light for return on charter flight

The group, who yesterday launched an appeal to the Region through their families, is included in the first tranche of Italian passengers to be repatriated.
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Aid to Gulf and Italian countries blocked: Government reports to Parliament – LIVE

Update with Foreign Minister Tajani and Defense Minister Crosetto
Middle East

Trump: "Khamenei Jr. is unacceptable." Tehran: "A US ground invasion? It would be a disaster for them." And Israel attacks again in Lebanon.

Sixth day of conflict: an oil tanker hit off Kuwait, drones in Azerbaijan. Zelensky: "The United States has asked us for support against the drones, we will help them."
Passeggeri a bordo della Msc Euribia
Passeggeri a bordo della Msc Euribia
high voltage

Sardinian tourists in Dubai, a letter to Todde: "The situation is deteriorating, help them return."

Annalisa Melis, sister of one of the cruise passengers stranded on the MSC Euribia, appeals: "They don't know where to turn. Some people on board are no longer eating."
L'area del consolato Usa a Dubai (Ansa)
L'area del consolato Usa a Dubai (Ansa)
the war

Sardinian tourists on a cruise ship stranded in Dubai: "A night of explosions and missile sounds."

The passenger from Cagliari: "Anxiety and fear are growing, we're awaiting signals for repatriation."
the war

Trump: "Iran is out of control, they would have attacked us." Tehran missile shot down by NATO, Iraqi Kurds "ready to attack Iran."

Fifth day of a widening conflict: total blackout after Iranian bombings in Iraq, close-range clashes between IDF and Hezbollah in Lebanon, Islamic Republic ship destroyed in Sri Lanka
Middle East

Sardinian tourists stranded in Dubai, MSC promises a safe return: "We're doing our best, but we'll have to wait."

The company doesn't hide its difficulties: "The airspace will gradually reopen, and many flights will need to be rescheduled."
Mezzi della missione Unifil in Libano
Mezzi della missione Unifil in Libano
the war

Sassari Brigade mission in Lebanon: "UNIFIL is evacuating civilian personnel."

The Dimonios commanded Operation Leontes, which was supposed to ensure non-belligerence between Israel and Lebanon. However, the IDF launched a ground attack after Hezbollah launched missiles.
Missili su Dubai (foto da X)
Missili su Dubai (foto da X)
Middle East

Sardinian tourists stranded in Doha and Dubai, amid fear and uncertainty: "We just want to go home."

Third night aboard the MSC Euribia: situation stable, but terror of bombing continues in the Qatari metropolis
Soldati della Brigata Sassari in Libano
Soldati della Brigata Sassari in Libano
World

The Sassari Brigade's peacekeepers are in Lebanon: a delicate situation, between Israel and Hezbollah.

The "Dimonios" at the head of the UN mission: they know the scenario well, but the picture has changed in recent days
THE WAR

Iran elects new Supreme Leader amid missile fire: he's Khamenei's son. A drone strikes the U.S. Consulate in Dubai.

Fourth day of war: the Ayatollah has a successor, the conflict widens and Trump threatens an embargo against Spain for denying him bases
Emmanuel Macron (Ansa-Epa)
Emmanuel Macron (Ansa-Epa)
the announcement

Macron: "France will increase its nuclear warheads."

The head of the Elysée: "We must increase deterrence. We will no longer disclose the number of warheads we have available."
(foto via Ansa)
(foto via Ansa)
The point of view

Attack on Iran: Between preemptive war and changing alliances in the new West

The joint action of the US and Israel, and the use of force to restore world balance
the conflict

Iran, Tajani: "US action was autonomous. 70,000 Italians in the area, no one involved in the raids."

The Foreign Minister and the Defense Minister report on the crisis: "We are organizing flights and corridors for the repatriation of our nationals. Our soldiers are safe."
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the war

A glimmer of hope opens up for Sardinians stranded in Dubai: "Flights from Abu Dhabi may resume."

Even if that were the case, there would still be few. In the city, exit restrictions are in place; cruise passengers are not allowed to leave the terminal: "But as of today, the situation seems calmer."
the war

Bombs in Dubai, students in bunkers. And fear grows for Sardinian cruise passengers: "We can hear the explosions."

There are about ten people from Cagliari on the MSC Euribia docked in port: they are awaiting the Farnesina task force, some are thinking of reaching Oman by land.
the story

A 23-year-old woman from San Vero Milis, Jordan, says: "She's scared; she doesn't know when she'll be able to leave again."

Traveling with a group of 13 people, she had a return flight on the very day the war broke out. Her father's story: "The embassy advised her to go to Egypt."
the testimonies

Five Cagliari residents stranded in Dubai: "They've been in a hotel for two days."

Two more Sardinian bartenders: "A drone exploded a kilometer away from us."
Middle East

Iran, Trump: "We're massacring them, I'm not ruling out sending troops." The conflict is spreading. Lebanon, fears for the 'Dimonios'

The Pentagon: "We attacked because the regime was building missiles and drones." War approaches Europe: a British base in Cyprus is targeted, Greece is sending ships and jets.
Angelo Meloni parla da Dubai
Angelo Meloni parla da Dubai
the testimony

The Sardinian filmmaker in Dubai: "Missiles intercepted, but fragments fell on the city."

Alghero resident Angelo Meloni: "Yesterday, two explosions went off above my head. They asked us to stay inside the buildings."