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UN chief calls strikes on Beirut, Tehran 'dangerous escalation'

July 31, 2024 / 9:31 PM
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Sharjah 24 – AFP: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday denounced strikes on Beirut and Tehran as a "dangerous escalation," after Israel targeted a top “Hezbollah” commander in Lebanon and “Hamas” said its political chief was killed in Iran.
"The scretary-general believes that the attacks we have seen in South Beirut and Tehran represent a dangerous escalation at a moment in which all efforts should instead be leading to a ceasefire in Gaza" and "the release of all Israeli hostages," spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement.
 
July 31, 2024 / 9:31 PM

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