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flag Italy rejects U.S. request to use Sigonella air base due to sovereignty concerns.

flag Italy rejected a U.S. request to use the Sigonella air base in Sicily on March 31, 2025, citing a lack of proper authorization and a desire to avoid entanglement in potential conflicts. flag The decision, supported by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, reflects Italy's prioritization of national sovereignty and energy security over automatic alignment with U.S. military initiatives amid rising regional tensions.

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