Italy’s most wanted mafia boss, Matteo Messina Denaro, has been arrested by police after 30 years on the run.
Denaro is alleged to be a boss of the Sicilian mafia and has been on the run since 1993.
He was detained in the Sicilian capital Palermo.
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has thanked authorities for the arrest and deemed the operation a “great victory”.
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