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Italian Minister Backs Sanctions Against Israel Amid Gaza Crisis

8/12/2025

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Italian Defense Minister Crosetto has voiced support for international sanctions against Israel, condemning its actions in Gaza and the West Bank. He clarified that such measures would focus on the government, not the people. Drawing a parallel between Netanyahu and Putin, Crosetto urged for humanitarian aid while cautioning against actions that could escalate tensions further.

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Italian Defense Minister Crosetto has voiced support for international sanctions against Israel, condemning its actions in Gaza and the West Bank. He clarified that such measures would focus on the government, not the people. Drawing a parallel between Netanyahu and Putin, Crosetto urged for humanitarian aid while cautioning against actions that could escalate tensions further.