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US President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV, calling him weak on crime and foreign policy after the pope condemned the US-Israeli attack on Iran. Trump questioned the pope’s election legitimacy and accused him of harming the Catholic Church amid rising tensions between the Vatican and the US administration.
Following Viktor Orbán’s loss and the opposition party’s win in Hungary, a shift in foreign policy is expected, affecting relations with Israel and the EU, including possible repeal of veto use and halting Hungary’s ICC withdrawal.
A Spanish political group filed a criminal complaint against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu regarding the illegal detention and mistreatment of a Spanish peacekeeper in southern Lebanon by Israeli forces, alleging violations of international law.
Reports indicated the White House reviewed and approved a Pakistani PM’s post on a US-Iran ceasefire including a halt to Israel’s attack on Lebanon, though Israel denied Lebanon’s inclusion. Israeli strikes on Lebanon caused hundreds of deaths. Iran and Pakistan condemned the attacks, calling them violations.
Reports indicate that the Trump administration pressured the Vatican to back Washington’s policies, threatening unlimited military action. A cardinal met with a US defense official who criticized the Pope’s speech and demanded support, amid rising tensions between the Vatican and the US administration.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu clarifies the Iran-US ceasefire does not cover Lebanon, as Israeli forces persist with attacks and evacuation threats amid escalating conflict in southern Lebanon.
