UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the international community to prevent escalation in the Middle East, following an Israeli strike on Lebanon's capital and the reported killing of a top Hamas leader in Iran.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the international community to prevent escalation in the Middle East, following an Israeli strike on Lebanon's capital and the reported killing of a top Hamas leader in Iran.
In a series of posts on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, Tor Wennesland called for restraint and avoiding actions that could further destabilise the region.The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Process said he is contact with all relevant parties to work towards defusing tensions, and the goal is clear: regional de-escalation, including achieving a ceasefire and the release of all hostages in Gaza, and working towards a lasting piece.
East: Beirut And Tehran Attacks 'Represent Dangerous Escalation' Guterres Warns
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