UN chief says he’s ‘gravely concerned’ over Israeli strikes in Beirut
UNITED NATIONS — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he was “gravely concerned” by the “dramatic escalation” seen in Lebanon in the past day as Israel targets Hezbollah in the capital Beirut.
“The secretary-general is gravely concerned by the dramatic escalation of events in Beirut in the last 24 hours,” he says following Hezbollah’s announcement its leader Hassan Nasrallah had been killed.