Italy Set to Take Part in Eastern Sentry Operation

Rome: Italy is preparing to participate in Eastern Sentry, the operation to protect NATO’s eastern flank launched in response to the Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace, sources said on Monday, confirming a report by Corriere.it. Rome is going to contribute with two Eurofighter jets, the sources said.

According to Ansa News Agency, the involvement of Italy in Eastern Sentry signifies a strategic commitment to bolster the defensive measures of NATO amidst rising tensions following the drone incursion. The deployment of the Eurofighter jets underscores Italy’s readiness to support collective security efforts within the alliance.