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‘Stop immediately’: Italy joins condemnation of Israel’s Gaza offensive

YnetNews.com reports: “Italy’s foreign minister on Wednesday said the continued assault on the Gaza Strip has become unacceptable and must stop immediately.

‘The legitimate reaction of the Israeli government to a terrible and senseless terrorist act is taking on dramatic and unacceptable forms’, Antonio Tajani told the parliament in Rome on Wednesday. ‘We call on Israel to stop immediately.’

Tajani also criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for the removal of Gaza’s Palestinian residents, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already added to his list of objectives of the war. The Italian minister said that expelling Palestinians from the Strip was not and would never be an acceptable option.

‘We are ready to contribute to a possible peacekeeping mission under Arab leadership,’ he said…”

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