This photo taken and handout on February 23, 2021 by the Italian Foreign Ministry shows Italy’s Prime Minister, Mario Draghi (L) touch one of the flag-draped coffins of slain Italian Ambassador Luca Attanasio and Italian Carabinieri police officer Vittorio Iacovacci, carried by Carabinieri police officers upon the arrival late on February 23, 2021 at Rome’s Ciampino airport of an Italian Air Force plane flying from Goma in the DRC. An Italian plane took home from eastern DR Congo on February 23 the bodies of Italy’s ambassador and his guard, who were killed in an ambush. Ambassador Luca Attanasio and bodyguard Vittorio Iacovacci, as well as a Congolese driver who has not been identified, were killed on February 22, 2021 while they were on a field trip north of Goma with the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP).
Handout / ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / AFP