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Israel 'violated' Syrian sovereignty, UN official tells CouncilAssistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific, Khaled Khiari, strongly condemned Israel’s recent airstrikes on Damascus.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned Israel's "escalatory" airstrikes on Suwayda, Daraa, and the Syrian capital, Damascus, as well as reports of Israeli Defense Forces redeployment of forces in the Golan.
Church heads urge UN, world leaders to act immediately to end Israel’s devastating war on Palestinian enclave - Anadolu Ajansı
Meanwhile, Israel "deeply regrets" a bombing of Gaza's only Catholic church, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, in an attack that killed three people and wounded at least 10 others. In a statement, Netanyahu said the strike was caused by "stray ammunition" that hit the Holy Family Church, Xinhua news agency reported.
UN Secretary-General Guterres condemns Israeli airstrikes in Syria, ignoring the Syrian military's massacre of the Druze. Israeli Ambassador Danon fires back and accuses Guterres of "moral bankruptcy".
Indonesia has condemned Israel's airstrike on the Holy Family Church in the Gaza Strip, calling it a blatant violation of international humanitarian law,
Israel has demanded the U.N. Human Rights Council scrap a commission investigating rights violations in the Palestinian territories and Israel, accusing the body of bias, in a letter seen by Reuters.
UN formally condemns Israel but stays mum on Hamas terrorist attacks: watchdog All eight resolutions will be rubber-stamped by the General Assembly in December. By Peter Aitken Fox News.
His statement drew a rebuke from Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, Meirav Eilon Shahar, who condemned it as “an affront” to the victims of the Oct. 7 attack.
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