Pope Leo Welcomes Ceasefire Amidst Iran Conflict Criticism

Pope Leo expressed his satisfaction with the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war. He has been a vocal critic of the ongoing conflict and previously condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's threats against Iran's population, describing them as unacceptable.

Pope Leo has expressed 'great satisfaction' over the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, as publicized on Wednesday.

In recent weeks, the pontiff has notably emerged as a vocal critic of the ongoing conflict, emphasizing the dire need for peace.

Just a day prior, Pope Leo criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's threatening stance towards the Iranian populace, labelling such threats as 'unacceptable.'

(With inputs from agencies.)