Italy: Turkey Has a "Crucial Role" in Preventing the Expansion of the War Between Israel and Hamas

Italy stated today, Wednesday, that "Turkey has a crucial role in the efforts to prevent the war between Israel and Hamas from expanding to the rest of the region," while Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called for a quick de-escalation of the conflict. A statement from Meloni's office following a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said: "The Prime Minister called for a swift de-escalation of the conflict, which should not extend to the rest of the region, and emphasized Turkey's crucial role in this context."