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Meloni Condemns Israeli Strike on Gaza Church as “Unacceptable”. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly condemned Israel after an airstrike hit Gaza’s only Catholic church, killing two people and injuring several others, including the local priest - According to Politico. Calling the attack “unacceptable,” Meloni stated on X that no military action can justify strikes against civilians. The Holy Family Church, a spiritual refuge during the war, was damaged in the Thursday morning raid. The incident marks a shift in tone from Meloni, who has generally supported Israel but recently criticized its military actions in Gaza. Pope Leo XIV also expressed sorrow, urging an immediate ceasefire and offering prayers for the victims. The Israeli army acknowledged the reports and said it is reviewing the incident, adding that it regrets harm to civilians and religious sites.
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