War in Iran: Pope Leo XIV denounces Trump's 'truly unacceptable' threats
Author: Charly HessounPublished on: April 7, 2026Country: United States
Politics

Pope Leo XIV condemned Donald Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilization, calling it 'truly unacceptable.' He urged American citizens to contact their representatives to reject any military escalation. This statement follows the U.S.-Israeli military operation 'Epic Fury' and a peace call made by the pope from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. A prayer vigil for peace is scheduled for April 11 in Rome.
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