Sicilian Mafia Dealt a Heavy Blow: Largest Raid in 40 Years
palermo, sicily February 14, 2025 05:30Around 150 people were arrested in a series of dawn raids targeting Cosa Nostra in Sicily's capital, Palermo.
Around 150 people were arrested in a series of dawn raids targeting Cosa Nostra in Sicily's capital, Palermo.
Over 1,200 carabinieri involved in the largest anti-mafia operation in Palermo since the 1980s, resulting in multiple arrests.
Italian deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini has been acquitted of charges after refusing a rescue boat carrying 147 migrants to enter Italian territory.
Two children were shot on Wednesday at an elementary school near Palermo, in northern California. The shooter committed suicide after shooting the children, according to the Butte County sheriff.
A Dutch citizen has been arrested in the Netherlands at the request of Italian authorities following an extensive investigation in Italy into large-scale VAT fraud, with connections to the Camorra, the Neapolitan mafia.
Italian judges have ruled to send back the first group of migrants who were sent to Albania for not meeting safety criteria.
The builders of the luxury yacht Bayesian, which sank near Sicily in August, are seeking a large compensation from the owner, crew members, and operators of the vessel.