UN Chief Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned Israeli airstrikes, reporting 50 Palestinian deaths since Friday, and called the humanitarian crisis 'horrific'.
- Guterres reported that 549 people have been killed and over 4,066 injured while accessing food aid, as deliveries remain obstructed and the collapse of water systems threatens drought.
- He emphasized the urgent need for a ceasefire and full humanitarian access, stating that a trickle of aid is not enough.
- Guterres affirmed that Israel, as the occupying power, must facilitate humanitarian relief under international law, urging immediate actions to ensure aid.
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UN chief calls for ceasefire in Gaza
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a ceasefire in Gaza following the suspension of the 12-day war between Israel and Iran. The conflict between Israel and Iran has dominated headlines, but the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza must not be pushed into the shadows, said Guterres. “The ceasefire achieved between Iran and Israel offers hope. And hope is more needed than ever. So it is time to find the political courage …
The UN leader criticises the controversial distribution of food in the Gaza Strip and admonishes an immediate ceasefire. The ceasefire between Israel and Iran gives him hope.
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