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Trump criticizes Meloni over Iran conflict, relationship strains
Former US President Donald Trump publicly stated that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made a "mistake" by not assisting the US in operations in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump described Meloni as a "nice person" but criticized her lack of involvement in the conflict with Iran. This exchange has led to reported strains in their relationship, with one outlet suggesting Trump is "not reasonable."
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 5 · Right 4 n = 9
- Centre (5 votes, 7 outlets): Deccan Herald, Hindustan (Hindi) · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), NDTV, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Tribune
- Right (4 votes, 5 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, Firstpost, Republic World
- International (3): Al Jazeera English, Associated Press, Reuters