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Italy awards highest civilian honour and opens fund to help Mahudhee's family

The Italian government will posthumously award its highest civilian honour, the Gold Medal for Civil Valour, to Maldivian Staff Sergeant Mohamed Mahudhee, who died during a recovery operation for Italian tourists trapped in a sea cave at Vaavu Atoll. A fundraising initiative has been launched by the Italian Embassy in Colombo and the Honorary Consular Agency of Italy in Male' to support his family, open until December 31, while questions surround his death as he was buried without an autopsy and authorities have released no details.

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  • Italy decided to confer its highest civilian honour, the Gold Medal for Civil Valour, posthumously on Staff Sergeant Mohamed Mahudhee Colombo Adhadhu (English) The Italian Embassy in Colombo announced that Mahudhee will be posthumously awarded the "Gold Medal for Civil Valour," Italy's highest recognition for exceptional acts of courage and public service.

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  • Mahudhee died during a recovery operation for Italian tourists trapped in a sea cave at Vaavu Atoll Vaavu Atoll Adhadhu (English) the Maldivian soldier who lost his life during a recovery operation for Italian tourists trapped in a sea cave at Vaavu Atoll.

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  • Maldives Police Service is investigating the circumstances of Mahudhee's death but has released no details Maldives Adhadhu (English) While the Maldives Police Service is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding Mahudhee's death, no details have been released to date.

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