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UN Secretary-General warns Gaza offensive, settlement approvals threaten two-state viability
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the United Nations Security Council that the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territory has worsened and urged immediate international action.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the United Nations Security Council that the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territory has worsened and urged immediate international action.
"To call this situation untenable and morally and legally indefensible does not begin to capture the scale of human suffering," Guterres said, adding that he has "repeatedly appealed for an immediate permanent ceasefire, the immediate unconditional release of all hostages, and the immediate unconditional and an unhindered humanitarian access." He said famine was a reality and that civilians and remaining hostages were trapped amid relentless bombardment that deprived people of food, water,…
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