A comprehensive security operation is underway for Pope Francis’ funeral, which will see up to 200,000 mourners and high-profile attendees, including Donald Trump and Prince William. Italy has mobilized a mix of elite military units and advanced technology, including anti-drone bazookas and sharpshooters, to secure the Vatican City during the solemn event.
As the Pope lies in state at Saint Peter’s Basilica, security forces are prepared to counter potential threats, particularly from drones, which pose a significant concern. With 8,000 personnel set to protect the procession, this security effort marks one of the largest ever for such an occasion, illustrating the gravity of the moment and the global attention on the funeral of the beloved pontiff.
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