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Pope Leo criticizes Trump threats to destroy Iran

“Attacks on civilian infrastructure is against international law,” said Pope Leo XIV, before encouraging people to contact leaders and congressmen to call for peace. Grouped from 4 articles across 3 sources.

4 reports3 sourcesApr 7, 2026, 9:20 PM
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NBC NewsApr 7, 2026, 9:20 PM

Pope Leo criticizes Trump threats to destroy Iran

“Attacks on civilian infrastructure is against international law,” said Pope Leo XIV, before encouraging people to contact leaders and congressmen to call for peace.

The Straits TimesApr 7, 2026, 7:20 PM

Pope Leo calls Trump’s threat against Iran ‘truly unacceptable’

It is rare for the pope to respond directly to a world leader.

Al JazeeraApr 7, 2026, 7:41 PM

‘No end in sight’ if Trump acts on threat to destroy Iran infrastructure

Escalation by Donald Trump is likely to be met with more Iranian attacks, further destabilising region, experts say.

The Straits TimesApr 7, 2026, 6:45 PM

French Foreign Minister Barrot hopes Trump does not go ahead with threat against Iran

PARIS, April 7 - French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Tuesday that he hoped U.S. President Trump would not go ahead with his latest threats against Iran.

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