15:12⇢Milan Mayor's Stand
⌨Italian newspapers are primarily focused on Milan's Mayor Sala, who addressed the City Council amid an ongoing urban planning inquiry. He strongly affirmed his innocence, stating "my hands are clean," and declared his intention to continue in his role (Adnkronos, Corriere Della Sera, Il Fatto Quotidiano, La Repubblica, La Stampa, Libero Quotidiano, Sky TG24, HuffPost Italia, ANSA). Concurrently, assessor Tancredi, also implicated, resigned (Corriere Della Sera, Il Fatto Quotidiano, La Repubblica, Sky TG24). The humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the Pope's diplomatic efforts remain in discussion (ANSA, Avvenire).