Israel bars U.N. secretary-general from entering country

Israel bans UN Secretary-General Guterres from entering Israel

"He who is unable to unequivocally condemn Iran's criminal attack on Israel is not fit to set foot on Israeli soil. This is an Israel-hating Secretary-General, who gives support to terrorists, rapists and murderers. Guterres will be remembered as a stain on the history of the United Nations."

UN Security Council backs Guterres after Israel bars him from country

The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed its full support for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres after Israel's foreign minister said he was barring him from entering the country.

UN Security Council Chides Israel for Blacklisting Secretary General Guterres

The United Nations Security Council called out Israel over its decision to declare the organization’s chief persona non grata, saying that any move to delegitimize his work is counterproductive.

With the entry ban against the UN Secretary General, the relationship between the UN and Israel has reached a low point.

UN Secretary Is Declared Persona Non Grata

It will be a fitting designation for a diplomat who has persistently sided against, in Israel, a state ushered into existence by the United Nations itself.

Israel declares U.N. chief António Guterres persona non grata - West Hawaii Today

Israel has barred U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres from entering the country, Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Wednesday, criticizing him for failing to forcefully condemn Iran’s latest missile attack.