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Mass protests sweep 75 cities in Italy as unions strike in solidarity with Palestinians

Tens of thousands rallied with unions staging a 24-hour strike; Public transit shut down, ports blocked and schools closed, as Protesters accused Israel of 'terrorism' and demanded an end to the Gaza offensive

Daniel Bettini, Itamar Eichner | 09.22.25

Israel excluded from major international tourism fair in Italy over Gaza war

Israel was barred from the TTG tourism fair in Rimini, Italy, after organizers cited security risks and political tensions; Rimini’s mayor said protests over Israel’s Gaza offensive drove the decision, while Israel condemned it as politically motivated

Itamar Eichner | 09.21.25

Italy ready to back EU sanctions against Israel and its ministers, FM says

Italian FM Antonio Tajani says Rome may back EU trade sanctions on Israel if civilians spared, and supports targeting ministers over 'unacceptable' Gaza and West Bank positions as Brussels weighs suspending parts of trade deal

Reuters, Ynet Global | 09.18.25

Anti-Israel incidents shock Italian universities: 'Zionist' prof. beaten, Israeli lecturer suspended

Two anti-Israel incidents rocked Italian academia in a single day: A professor in Pisa was assaulted after being labeled a 'Zionist,' while an Israeli guest lecturer in Turin was suspended after defending the IDF

Daniel Bettini | 09.17.25

Migrants attack Jewish tourists in Venice, sic rottweiler on them

Assailants identified the three as Jewish because of their ultra-Orthodox appearance, chased them, surrounded them and shouted 'Free Palestine'

Itamar Eichner | 09.12.25

World's fastest 92-year-old: Scientists study Italian runner's anti-aging secrets

At 92, Italian sprinter Emma Maria Mazzenga still breaks world records and stuns scientists; tests show muscles like a 70-year-old’s, endurance like a 20-year-old’s and the fitness of someone in her 50s — making her a model of healthy aging

Ynet | 09.12.25

Italian fans turned their backs, waved signs against war in Gaza during World Cup qualifier against Israel

Visiting fans took advantage of the opening of Monday night's game against Israel - a home game held in Hungary due to the war - for a political demonstration, including turning their backs during the playing of 'Hatikva' and waving signs reading 'STOP'

Ynet Sports | 09.09.25

Italy coach: 'Never meant it was unfortunate to play Israel'

Gennaro Gattuso clarifies he only meant his team 'unlucky' to face a strong side like Israel, not making a political statement; 'It is a good team with players who can cause us problems,' he says, apologizing for the misunderstanding

Ynet | 09.08.25

Italy national coach says 'unlucky' to play Israel in World Cup qualifiers

Gennaro Gattuso says he was concerned about the situation in Gaza, calling it 'heartbreaking to see civilians and children enduring what they are going through. What we see is painful, that is all I can say'

Ynet | 09.06.25

Italy slams Israel over reported strike near UN peacekeepers: 'Usual clarification not enough'

Peacekeeping force UNIFIL claims Israeli aircraft dropped 4 bombs or grenades dangerously close to troops who were clearing a road toward a UN post near Israel-Lebanon border

Daniel Bettini | 09.04.25

Italian police arrest 2 Turkish gunmen for festival attack plot; Israeli ambassador advised to stay away

Suspects arrested in Viterbo hours before a popular festival, where they allegedly plotted an attack; Israel envoy, slated to attend, later warned to stay away for security reasons

Associated Press | 09.04.25

יואב עם המכתב והציור, רגע לפני השלכת הבקבוק

Israeli boy tossed a message in a bottle into sea — and got a reply

What began as a playful sailing tradition became reality for 5-year-old Yoav Hazan, who tossed a message in a bottle into the Adriatic; days later an Italian couple found it in Brindisi, sparking a heartwarming friendship that bridged distance and chance

Alexandra Lukash | 09.01.25

הפגנה פרו-פלסטינית לקראת ציון שנה למלחמה ב רומא איטליה

Hamas linked to left-wing parties behind anti-Israel protests in Italy, investigation shows

Series of investigations in Italy reveals senior figures within Italian left maintain ongoing contact with Hamas member Mohammed Hannoun and his associates, and are actively promoting policies against Israel

Daniel Bettini | 08.27.25

‘Make Jews feel isolated’: Italian educator’s antisemitic post sows fear in local Jewish community

Sicilian law professor sparks national fury with a Facebook post calling to 'unfriend all Jews,' exposing a surge of antisemitic sentiment in Italy

Daniel Bettini | 08.27.25

ד"ר שרה סרמונטה. ""עליתי ב־2019 ישר לירושלים, והיה לי מזל מבחינת עבודה"

‘I thought finding a Jewish partner would be easier in Israel’

Dr. Sara Sermoneta, a 33-year-old anesthesiologist at Hadassah Medical Center, shares her journey from Rome to Jerusalem after making aliyah, driven by a desire for a Jewish life and career in medicine

Tzipora Roman | 08.25.25

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