Italy suspends defense cooperation with Israel amid Middle East conflict, global tension

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Italy suspends defense cooperation with Israel amid Middle East conflict, global tension
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Amnesty International stated on Wednesday that the Italian government suspended their decades long defense agreement with Israel, stemming from growing opposition of the use of Israeli military force in the Middle East.

Italy’s decision marks a departure from the right-wing government’s supportive relationship with Israel. Opposition parties within the government, Italian civil society, and European [...] The post Italy suspends defense cooperation with Israel amid Middle East conflict, global tension appeared first on JURIST - News .

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