DAWN.COM

Today's Paper | May 13, 2026

Published 02 Oct, 2024 02:00pm

UN chief slams ‘escalation after escalation’ in Middle East

After the wave of missiles, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the “broadening conflict in the Middle East”.

With Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah broadening alongside its ongoing conflict with Palestinian Hamas in Gaza, Guterres slammed “escalation after escalation” in the region.

“This must stop. We absolutely need a ceasefire.”

Read Comments

US widens drive to revoke citizenship of foreign-born Americans Next Story