Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated today that "the Italian government is working to protect civilians and address urgent humanitarian issues, and to find a 'quick solution' to the conflict between Israel and Hamas." Meloni expressed "deep sadness" over the bombing of a hospital in Gaza that killed hundreds of people, noting that "her government is awaiting final clarification on the dynamics of the bombing." She emphasized, "I am deeply saddened by what happened at the Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza. Italy expresses its deep condolences for the victims and its closeness to their families and the injured. While awaiting definitive confirmations about the facts, we renew once again..."