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Donald Trump's Board of Peace asked Italy to help build a Gaza security force

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Donald Trump's Board of Peace asked Italy to provide advisers from its police, firefighters and carabinieri corps to help build a security force for the Gaza Strip, Bloomberg News reported. Letters sent last month to Premier Giorgia Meloni's government sought a point of contact and a senior carabinieri officer to serve as the Board's deputy police program manager.

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Donald Trump's Board of Peace has formally asked Italy to provide advisers to help build a new security force for the Gaza Strip, according to letters seen by Bloomberg News. The letters, sent last month to Premier Giorgia Meloni's government, sought advisers from the police, firefighters and the carabinieri corps, a military police force overseen by Italy's Ministry of Defense. The board also asked Rome to commit to the initiative, name a point of contact and nominate a senior carabinieri officer as its deputy police program manager.

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Bloomberg reports that the Board of Peace formally asked Italy to provide advisers to help build a Gaza security force. The other results do not report this event.

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