Mattarella speaks with Israeli counterpart following drone incursion near Italian peacekeepers in Lebanon.
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Italian President Sergio Mattarella spoke with Israeli President Isaac Herzog to oppose any permanent state of war, according to La Repubblica, following a drone breach near a UN base housing Italian peacekeepers.
Unmanned aircraft entered airspace above the UNIFIL base in southern Lebanon with no reported casualties among Italian personnel. Iran's leadership issued threats regarding the Strait of Hormuz in response to potential Israeli offensive action.
The incident reflects escalating regional tensions as diplomatic contacts between key players intensify.