On 9 April 1917 Italy's ambassador in London, Guglielmo Imperiali, finally received approval to send no more than "some three hundred men ... for representative purposes only" to Palestine.
Den 9. april 1917 fik Italiens ambassadør i London, Guglielmo Imperiali, endelig godkendelse af at sende højest "tre hundrede mand ... alene af repræsentative grunde" til Palæstina.