A terrorist attack targeted the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries in Ankara, resulting in multiple casualties. The attack has been condemned by Giorgia Meloni, representing the Italian government, who expressed condolences to the Turkish authorities. Turkish Aerospace Industries, a key player in defense and aerospace, is often opposed by groups against Turkey's military policies, particularly in regions like Syria and northern Iraq. The company is known for its military drones used against terrorist groups such as the PKK.

Severe flooding in Emilia-Romagna has led to the collapse of house walls in Bagnacavallo, with people stranded on roofs and two individuals reported missing. The mayor of Bagnacavallo, Matteo Giacomoni, emphasized the priority of ensuring public safety amid the emergency. The flood has significantly impacted the Lamone River, with critical situations also reported in the Senio and Lamone rivers in the Ravenna area. Irene Priolo, acting president of Emilia-Romagna, highlighted the ongoing challenges, including potential flooding in Cotignola and Lugo. Autostrade per l’Italia announced temporary road closures on the A14 due to adverse weather conditions, affecting traffic between Bologna and Taranto.

Olindo Romano and Rosa Bazzi's life sentences for the 2006 Erba massacre have been upheld after their request for a retrial was rejected by the Court of Appeal. The couple, convicted of murdering four people and attempting to murder a fifth, had sought a retrial with new evidence. Their defense plans to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court.

An explosion at the Enel hydroelectric power plant in Bargi, near the Suviana lake close to Bologna, resulted in at least seven fatalities and five serious injuries. The incident occurred on April 9, 2024, during a turbine test at the underground level of the plant, affecting 15 external technicians. The search and rescue operations led by the Vigili del Fuoco confirmed the recovery of the last missing person, Vincenzo Garzillo, on April 12, 2024. The accident highlights the risks associated with industrial operations and the effective response by emergency services.

During a court hearing in Brescia, the defense and prosecution discussed the admissibility of a request for a retrial in the Erba massacre case, involving convicted murderers Olindo Romano and Rosa Bazzi. The defense criticized the actions of Azouz Marzouk, a relative of a victim, while the prosecution argued against the new evidence presented by the defense, stating it lacked the capacity to overturn the case. The hearing has been postponed to April 16.

Giorgia Meloni held a long-awaited press conference after two postponements due to health issues, addressing the 2023 review and responding to questions about Emanuele Pozzolo's suspension, the Competition Bill, and the Anas-Tommaso Verdini case, which involved Minister Matteo Salvini.

Severe weather in Tuscany has resulted in at least 7 deaths and 2 missing persons. The victims include an 85-year-old man in Montemurlo, an 84-year-old woman who suffered a fatal health issue while clearing water from her home, and an elderly resident of a private nursing home in Rosignano. A 28-year-old woman in Oste di Montemurlo also died following a health issue. Two spouses, aged 70 and 65, were found dead between Lamporecchio and Vinci, and a 73-year-old man in Prato died from electrocution while trying to disconnect power in his flooded tavern. The mayor of Rosignano, Daniele Donati, has stated that it is unclear whether the nursing home resident's death was directly related to the flooding or due to natural causes.

Filippo Turetta attended the second hearing of his trial for the femicide of Giulia Cecchettin, marking his first appearance outside prison. The hearing was also attended by Giulia's father, Gino, while her sister, Elena, was absent. The court scheduled the debate for November 25, coinciding with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and the verdict is expected on December 3.

The Italian Parliament convened to vote for a new Constitutional Court judge, with Giorgia Meloni backing Francesco Saverio Marini for the position. Despite Meloni's efforts, including leaked messages to the media, Marini failed to secure the necessary 363 votes due to opposition abstention and the majority opting for blank ballots. This marks the eighth unsuccessful attempt to elect Marini, highlighting political tensions and challenges within the Italian government.

The funeral of mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro took place at the Castelvetrano cemetery, attended by his relatives including his sisters Bice and Giovanna, his daughter Lorenza Alagna, and his niece Lorenza Guttadauro. The funeral was conducted under tight security, with the procession avoiding the town center. The body was transported from L'Aquila following an autopsy, with arrangements overseen by the Questura di Trapani. The event was private, with media kept at a distance.