Pope warns of ‘tragedy of enormous proportions’ after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran

<p>Pope Leo XIV issued a “forceful appeal” to end increasing violence in the Middle East as the United States, Israel and Iran continue to exchange missile strikes and threats of escalations, warning of the risk of a “tragedy of enormous proportions.”</p><p>The American-born pope called on all countries involved in the conflict to “assume the moral responsibility of stopping the spiral of violence before it becomes an irreparable abyss,” after praying the Angelus in St.

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