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UN Chief Warns Of Escalating Crisis In Lebanon

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

During an emergency session of the UN Security Council, Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning about the deteriorating situation in Lebanon. He described the country as being on the brink of a major crisis, with escalating violence leading to the bloodiest period in a generation.

Guterres emphasized the urgent need for all parties involved to prioritize peace and avoid further military escalation. He stressed that an all-out war would be catastrophic for Lebanon, Israel, and the world at large, urging for an immediate halt to the killing and destruction.

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