Italy's Controversial Defense Pact Suspension with Israel
Italy's new government has suspended a defense pact with Israel, marking an unprecedented shift in relations between the two allies. Explore the background and implications of this decision.
Italy, a long-standing ally of Israel, has made the unexpected decision to suspend a key defense pact between the two countries. This move, initiated by the new right-wing government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has sent shockwaves through the international community and raised questions about the future of Italy-Israel relations.
The defense pact, which had been in place for several years, involved cooperation on various military and security matters, including joint training exercises, intelligence sharing, and the development of defense technologies. Its suspension marks a significant shift in Italy's foreign policy and its traditional alignment with Israel.
According to government officials, the decision to suspend the pact was made due to
Fuente: Al Jazeera
