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Thursday, December 12, 2024
UN chief concerned by Israeli strikes in Syria, urges de-escalation
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply concerned by “the recent and extensive violations of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric says.
“The Secretary General is particularly concerned over the hundreds of Israeli airstrikes on several locations in Syria, stressing the need the urgent need to de-escalate violence on all fronts throughout the country,” Dujarric tells reporters.