G7 Leaders Urge Diplomatic Resolution Amid Middle East Tensions
Italy hosts emergency call following Iran's missile attack on Israel, emphasizing the need for regional stability.
- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni convened a G7 leaders' call to address the Middle East crisis.
- The G7 condemned Iran's missile strike on Israel and expressed deep concern over escalating tensions.
- Leaders emphasized that a diplomatic solution is still viable and a region-wide conflict is undesirable.
- The G7 referenced U.N. resolutions 2735 and 1701, aimed at stabilizing Gaza and the Israel-Lebanon border respectively.
- Italy denied reports of withdrawing its troops from the UNIFIL mission but confirmed evacuation plans if the situation worsens.