UN General Assembly calls for `humanitarian truce' in Gaza leading to halt in Israel-Hamas fighting
- The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly called for an immediate humanitarian truce between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas, demanding aid access to Gaza and protection of civilians.
- Israel rejected calls for a ceasefire, fearing that it would benefit Hamas, while the UN no longer holds legitimacy for Israel and accused those who voted yes of supporting terrorism.
- The General Assembly also stressed the importance of preventing further destabilization and escalation of violence in the region and firmly rejected forced transfer of Palestinian civilians.
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« La seconde étape » d’une « guerre longue et difficile » est engagée, selon Benyamin Netanyahou. Tsahal a intensifié les bombardements et ses opérations à Gaza vendredi afin de se rapprocher de ses objectifs : détruire le Hamas et ramener les otages. Ces derniers ne seraient libér...
UN chief surprised by escalation of Israel’s bombardment, calls for humanitarian ceasefire
(Reuters) -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday he was surprised by Israel’s escalation of the bombardments in Gaza, and repeated a call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire for the delivery of aid. “I was encouraged in the last days by what seemed to be a growing consensus in the international community … for the need of at least a humanitarian pause in the fighting,” Guterres said in a statement. “Regrettably, instead of…
New York (Al-Etihad) The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, yesterday condemned Israel's escalation of the bombing of Gaza and repeated his call for an immediate ceasefire for humanitarian reasons in order to deliver aid. Guterres added in a statement: “I have been encouraged in recent days by what seems to be a growing consensus in the international community on the need for at least a humanitarian truce in the fighting.…
Saturday Afternoon Rally at the Embarcadero Urges Ceasefire in Gaza
Activists have planned a demonstration advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza and in support of Palestinians near the Harry Bridges Plaza and San Francisco Ferry Building on Saturday, scheduled to start at 1 p.m..The rally follows concerns about the recent developments in the Gaza Strip, where Israeli attacks have intensified amid a widespread communications disruption, as KRON4 reports. On Friday, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolu…
Israel-Hamas war: UN calls for humanitarian ceasefire
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed surprise on Saturday at Israel’s recent escalation of the bombardments in Gaza. According to Reuters, Guterres repeated a call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire for the delivery of aid. “I was encouraged in the last days by what seemed to be a growing consensus in the international community
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