UN Chief condemns Gaza destruction, West Bank settlements
Summary
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke at the UN General Assembly for the last time in his role. He condemned the violence and destruction in Gaza and warned that the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank is causing serious harm and may lead to ethnic cleansing.Key Facts
- Antonio Guterres gave his final speech as the UN Secretary-General at the General Assembly.
- He condemned the killing and destruction taking place in Gaza.
- Guterres expressed concern about Israeli settlement growth in the occupied West Bank.
- He said the settlement expansion and forced displacement raise fears of ethnic cleansing.
- Ethnic cleansing refers to the removal of ethnic or religious groups by force or violence.
- The situation involves violence and human rights concerns in both Gaza and the West Bank.
- The speech focused on the need for peace and respect for international law in these areas.
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