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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brydie Monaghan

Pope Leo issues warning to Trump in first remarks about Iran attacks

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  • Pope Leo XIV has issued a heartfelt plea for peace amidst escalating US and Israeli strikes on Iran.
  • The pontiff warned that continued violence risks plunging the Middle East into an 'irreparable abyss'.
  • Speaking at the Vatican, he urged leaders, including US President Donald Trump, to abandon threats and arms in favour of diplomacy and dialogue.
  • Pope Leo XIV emphasised that true stability stems from sincere negotiation, not military force.
  • He called on the international community to assume its moral responsibility to prevent further bloodshed and promote peaceful coexistence.

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Pope Leo makes plea for peace and warns Trump amid strikes on Iran

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