{"id":45931,"date":"2026-03-05T21:21:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T21:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ternalnews.info\/?p=45931"},"modified":"2026-03-05T21:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T21:21:21","slug":"us-israeli-strikes-on-iran-in-breach-of-international-law-says-italian-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ternalnews.info\/?p=45931","title":{"rendered":"US-Israeli strikes on Iran in breach of international law, says Italian minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ROME, March 5 (Reuters) \u2013 The U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran which sparked the latest Middle East crisis were \u200bclearly in breach of international law, Italian \u200cDefence Minister Guido Crosetto said on Thursday.<br \/>\nIt was the strongest criticism to date from Italy\u2019s right-wing administration, \u200bwhich has sought to establish close \u200bties with U.S. President Donald Trump since \u2060he took office last year.<br \/>\nThe Reuters Iran Briefing newsletter keeps you informed with the latest developments and analysis of the Iran war. Sign up here.<br \/>\nThe decision to \u200blaunch the strikes last weekend \u201cof course fell outside, \u200bneedless to say, the rules of international law\u201d, Crosetto told the lower house of parliament.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"ternalnews.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23201474937\/ternalnews.com\/ternalnews.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He said Italy \u200bwas being forced to respond to a \u200bconflict that the United States and Israel had initiated without \u200cwarning \u2060their allies and partners.<br \/>\n\u201cIt is a war that was started without anyone in the world knowing. 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