[[{“value”:”Rome (AFP) April 29, 2024
An Italian navy frigate shot down a drone in the Red Sea headed in the direction of an escorted merchant ship, Italy’s defence ministry said Monday.
The Virginio Fasan frigate, which was protecting a European commercial freighter, shot down the drone Monday morning near the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait, said the ministry in a press release.
“The drone, with similar characteristics to”}]]