Gaza: UN Chief Says ‘Clear Violations Of Humanitarian Law’
The UN Chief says he is “deeply concerned about the clear violations of international humanitarian law that we are witnessing in Gaza”Antonio Guterres condemns both the use of civilians as “human shields” and the bombing of Southern Gaza after an evacuation order.
Israeli diplomats responded angrily after Guterres also suggested the Hamas attack on Israel “did not happen in a vacuum.”
Israel’s Ambassador to the UN called on Guterres to resign, while the Country’s Foreign Minister asked Guterres: “In what world do you live?”
More than 200 hostages abducted by Hamas continue to be held in Gaza four have so far been freed.
Israel has continued its heavy bombing of Gaza.
Gaza Health Ministry says almost 5,800 people have been killed since 7 October.
BBC