Italy expresses solidarity with Israel, decries ‘extremely heavy missile attack’

The Italian government releases a statement in support of Israel after a 24-hour-long flareup in and around the Gaza Strip that has seen more than 430 rockets fired by Palestinian terror groups and retaliatory Israeli strikes.

Interior Minister Matteo Salvini says Israel has suffered an “extremely heavy missile attack,” and expresses solidarity with the Israeli people and prime minister.

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