>>492327It had the effect of directly blocking Italy from shipping weapons. I think it helped put some pressure on states (including the US) to try really hard to fool people into thinking the ceasefire was serious, just because of the economic impact, but that only amounted to a slowing down of airstrikes
and a continued, intensified suppression campaign. Much more is necessary, especially in countries like the US and Germany which supply more of the arms to Israel, Italy is doing the right thing and should escalate.