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Trump accuses ally Meloni of lacking courage for not joining attacks on Iran
- Trump accused Meloni of lacking courage for not joining attacks on Iran during a recent interview.
- Meloni suspended the automatic renewal of Italy’s defence cooperation with Israel over the current situation.
- Trump criticized Pope Francis and suggested the pope should stop catering to the radical left.
- Meloni defended the alliance with the United States but emphasized candour in disagreements.
- Italy’s leadership faced broader domestic criticism over its stance in the Iran conflict and alignment with Trump.
- Analysts say Meloni’s move follows concerns about the war’s economic impact and energy disruptions.
- NATO tensions widen as Trump’s stance strains European alliances over Iran policy.
- Italy summoned Israel’s ambassador after Rome condemned Israeli air raids and UN peacekeeping concerns.
- Meloni’s government halted a longstanding defence memorandum with Israel amid mounting criticism.
- Iran crisis adds pressure on energy markets, with concerns over Hormuz strait and diesel prices.
- The coverage ties Meloni-Trump dynamics to wider European attitudes toward U.S. policy in the Middle East.
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