The bodies of the nine Italian victims of the terrorist attack in Dhaka landed at Rome’s Ciampino Airport where President Sergio Mattarella and Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni were. Islamist terrorists killed 20 hostages in Friday’s attack, including seven Japanese.
The foreign ministry in Rome has named the Italian victims as Adele Puglisi, Marco Tondat, Claudia Maria D’Antona, Nadia Benedetti, Vincenzo D’Allestro, Maria RiBoli, Cristian Rossi, Claudio Cappelli and Simona Monti.