Italy deploys troops in border regions

Ljubljana/Trieste, 14 December - Italy deployed troops to the region bordering Slovenia on Monday to beef up controls in the fight against smuggling and terrorism, a measure Slovenian authorities say they have not been officially notified of.

Gorizia, Italy A former border crossing between Italy and Slovenia. Photo: Jurij Paljk/STA

Gorizia, Italy
A former border crossing between Italy and Slovenia.
Photo: Jurij Paljk/STA

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