Italy slams Israeli attack on Unifil as 'unacceptable'

Italy has issued a sharp rebuke of Israel’s attack on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told her Israeli counerpart Benjamin Netanyahu the attacl was “unacceptable”.

“Prime Minister Meloni reiterated that it is unacceptable for UNIFIL to have been attacked by the Israeli armed forces,” the Italian premier’s office said on Sunday.