From Italy complete with football to the women’s team of Tire

(ANSAMed) – BEIRUT, DECEMBER 02 – The city of Forli and the Italian soldiers deployed in southern Lebanon, as part of the UN mission (Unifil) deployed close to the Blue Line demarcation with Israel, today donated their sports suits to a representative of a women’s soccer team from the southern Lebanese city of Tire. The command of the Italian mission within Unifil reports this with a press release.

According to the press release, “the city of Forlì and its citizens, linked to the Italian Blue Helmets of Italbatt, established on a 66 / mo Regiment of the Aircraft Infantry Trieste, maneuvering unit of the Italian contingent of Unifil as well as an honorary citizen of the City of Forlì, have joined to the Forlì project for Lebanon launched by the mayor Gian Luca Zattini as a concrete commitment in favor of the Lebanese population “.

“The Forlì project for Lebanon – continues the statement – is part of the extensive work of support for the local population carried out in the land of cedars by the Italian contingent”. This is “led by the Friuli Aircraft Brigade”, commanded by General Stefano Lagorio.

“The Italian military of Italbatt conveyed the generosity of the people of Forlì, who mobilized for the project, adhering to the request of the women’s football team of Tire to be able to receive a supply of official outfits in order to take part in national football tournaments. in the near future “.

“Colonel Marco Licari, commander of Italbatt, declared that this donation is the result of the generosity of the City of Forlì and of the social-territorial fabric where the 66th Regiment lives and this, in particular, was made possible thanks to solidarity demonstrated by some persistent manufacturing companies in the Emilia-Romagna region who immediately showed enthusiasm for the project and promptly set to work to produce the necessary sports suits and socks “. (ANSAMed).

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