Milan rioting the result of 'hybrid war' says Defence Minister Crosetto
(ANSA) - ROME, 20 OTT - Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Tuesday last weekend's rioting by youths in Milan and other parts the country was the result of a "hybrid war" that is being waged against the West. "The events in Milan and elsewhere in Italy are fundamentally different from those seen in other eras; they are the product of what I call 'hybrid warfare'—a form of conflict being waged against our nations through unconventional tools like TikTok, social media, and YouTube," Crosetto said as he addressed a Defence Procurement Forum in Rome "The West has yet to realize this or take any…
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[Claude] Both reports cover Defence Minister Crosetto's statement that the Milan rioting was caused by a 'hybrid war' against the West, and they do not conflict on any facts.
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