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Meloni Rejects Trump, Bars US Bases for Iran Strikes.

7/9/2026

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  • Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni rejected President Donald Trump's criticism and reaffirmed Italy's policy of not permitting U.S. aircraft to use Italian bases for attacks on Iran.
  • She said she has no regrets about her investment in President Donald Trump and confirmed Italy will keep supplying military equipment to Kyiv while meeting defence-spending commitments.
  • She expressed concern over renewed attacks in Iran and urged negotiation rather than further military action.