Pontiff tells Italian airline staff aerial bombings should be banned, in condemnation of war

The first U.S. pope said that he continues to follow with "dismay" the situation in the Middle East.

Pontiff tells Italian airline staff aerial bombings should be banned, in condemnation of war

"Yet they still exist … this is not progress; it is regression!" lamented the pontiff, who has been a fierce critic of Donald Trump's Iran war.