Aviation News – An Italian F-2000 fighter jet stationed at the Ta'if air base in Saudi Arabia was struck during an overnight wave of attacks targeting the facility. Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto confirmed the incident, reassuring the public that no Italian military personnel suffered injuries or direct involvement in the strike. The strike occurred overnight at the Ta'if air base, an airfield located in Saudi Arabia where Italian armed forces maintain a operational presence as part of the coalition under Operation Inherent Resolve.