De-escalating high tensions Middle East and stopping Israel's conflict with Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from spreading further in the region were the focus of talks Thursday between Italy's foreign minister Antonio Tajani and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock.
Italy strongly condemns Iran's missile and drone attack against Israel last weekend but fears any reprisal by the Jewish state would destabilise the volatile situation in the Middle East, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday.
At their three-day summit on Capri through Friday, G7 foreign ministers will seek a way to slap sanctions on Iran in the wake of its missile and drone attack on Israel at the weekend - its first direct military assault on the Jewish state.
L'inaugurazione prevista domenica
Italy has advised Israel not to retaliate against Iran for the drone and missile attack late Saturday, warning that given the volatile Middle East situation, "you cannot always give as good as you get".
Idf: "Per ora non estenderemo operazione militare". Onu: "Medioriente è sull'orlo del baratro"
Tel Aviv: "È atto di pirateria, Pasdaran siano dichiarati terroristi". In Galilea suonano le sirene d'allarme. Teheran ha spostato le armi contro lo Stato ebraico. L'Idf avverte: "Conseguenze se ci sarà ulteriore escalation". Wsj: "Usa posizionano navi da guerra" L'appello del presidente americano: "Non attaccate"
Il ricercatore dell'Inss di Tel Aviv: ''Ora non si tratta più di se ma di quando''
Italy has appointed diplomat Paola Amadei its new envoy to Iran, the foreign minister wrote Monday on X (formerly Twitter).
Yemen's Houthis militia, who have disrupted merchant shipping in the key Red Sea trade route since October with "illegal" missile and drone attacks, are "dangerous" and "are a terrorist organisation", Italy underlined on Thursday.
