Italian ambassador safe after rebel break-in in Syria, foreign minister reports

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Militia fighters entered the Italian ambassador's residence in Syria on Sunday but did not harm him or his security detail, according to Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani. The armed group reportedly stole three cars from the ambassador's garden. Following the incident, the ambassador and embassy police were relocated to a secure location.


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