Spain and Italy have demanded explanations from Israel after the country’s soldiers in Lebanon detained a Spanish United Nations peacekeeper and fired warning shots at an Italian convoy. The incidents mark another low point in Israel’s relations with Europe, already severely damaged by the war in Gaza and now further strained by the country’s ongoing military campaign in Lebanon. Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto stated on Wednesday that Italy “demands full respect for the role of UNIFIL”

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