Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel

Italy has suspended a defence agreement with Israel, a decision marking a diplomatic shift in response to criticism of Israeli policy.

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While without immediate practical impact, this move carries significant symbolic weight in relations between Rome and Tel Aviv.

The suspension reflects growing tensions in Europe over the Palestinian question.

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