Mind you, it should be noted that Italians have a similar respect/trust for American intel and military agents following the disgraceful Cablecar killings and also the poor handling of the investigation into the death of the Italian agent in Iraq at US hands.Note, before I get flamed I’m not taking a stance on the incident, but I do say that the incidsent aftermath was handled appallingly and unprofessionally, albeit humorously badly in some ways from a black comic view.
About that Italian agent ...
You realize that the Italians were at that time secretly paying ransom to the terrorists in Iraq, who were using that support to kill US soldiers?
And you should check out FR research on the gal in the car with him. Shed no tears for her.