The morning began with intensifying tensions between intelligence services and Rome's prosecutor Lo Voi over leaked classified information, continuing the previous day's institutional conflict. By mid-morning, attention shifted to Gaza as Hamas staged a public presentation of three released Israeli hostages - Sharabi, Ben Ami, and Levy - with extensive media coverage of their physical condition.
In the afternoon, the vandalization of the Basovizza foiba memorial with pro-Yugoslav slogans prompted responses from President Mattarella and PM Meloni. The European far-right summit in Rome saw Salvini aligning with Trump's positions while distancing from Brussels. By evening, the government shifted toward reconciliation with magistrates, as Meloni accepted new ANM president Parodi's request for dialogue, marking a departure from the confrontational stance of previous days.
The Crosetto voice scam targeting prominent Italian business families emerged as a significant cybersecurity concern, with multiple victims filing formal complaints.
