In a meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog , the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella , said he found the attacks carried out against troops engaged in the UNIFIL contingent deployed in Lebanon, which also includes Italian soldiers, under the leadership of the Sassari Brigade, "unacceptable".

Mattarella also emphasized, it was learned, the need for "respect for the law of navigation in international waters."

During the phone call, the Head of State reiterated "the Italian Republic's determined commitment against any act of anti-Semitism."

The meeting with Herzog was, the Quirinale reports, "frank and open" , with President Mattarella also underlining, it has been learned, "the urgent need to abandon the permanent state of war in the Middle East".

(Unioneonline)

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