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Italy continues its contribution to Afghanistan s lasting security, through the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission

Italy continues its contribution to Afghanistan’s lasting security, through the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission 2021-01-27 Italy continues its contribution to Afghanistan’s lasting security, through the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission KABUL (BNA) Italian Army Brigadier General Alberto Vezzoli, Commander of the “Julia” Brigade and Multinational Land Force, officially handed over the command of Train, Advise, Assist Command-West (TAAC-W) at Camp Arena in Herat province to Italian Army Brigadier General Beniamino Vergori, Commander of the “Folgore” Brigade, On Jan. 26, 2021. The ceremony was attended by the Italian Minister of Defense Hon. Lorenzo Guerini and presided over by Italian Army Lieutenant General Nicola Zanelli, Deputy Commander of the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission. Many other distinguished civilian and military guests also attended, including the NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan, Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo, and Italian Amb

IED blasts in Kabul and Parwan leave 1 dead, three wounded

(Last Updated On: December 16, 2020) At least two people were wounded in a magnetic IED explosion in Kabul city on Wednesday morning, Kabul police confirmed.     A magnetic IED had been placed on a Toyota Hilux and then detonated, police said, adding that the victims had been taken to hospital.      Meanwhile, in a separate incident at least one person was killed and another was wounded in a magnetic IED explosion in Parwan province.    Officials said the IED had been placed on a vehicle being driven by employees from Kapisa’s crime investigation unit.    The incident occurred in the Sar-e-Sayad area of Parwan while the employees were on the way to their office in Kapisa, said officials.

NATO appoints Italian general as new deputy commander for RS

(Last Updated On: December 16, 2020) Lieutenant General Nicola Zanelli of Italy has assumed responsibility as Deputy Commander of the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan, replacing Lieutenant General Giles Hill from the UK. Hill thanked Resolute Support Commander US General Scott Miller for his leadership, and noted that thanks to the tireless efforts of thousands of NATO Ally and partner-nation troops supporting their Afghan security forces, Afghanistan is closer to peace, NATO said in a statement. According to the statement, Zanelli reaffirmed the commitment of the Italian contingent to the NATO-led Resolute Support mission. He stressed the importance of being supportive to Afghan security forces to maintain the gains made, as “a commitment due to the Afghan people and to our brothers in arms from all the contributing nations who have fallen and been wounded on the long path towards lasting peace in Afghanistan.”

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