United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a strong condemnation following an Israeli raid on the East Jerusalem compound belonging to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency, UNRWA. In his statement, Guterres emphasized the importance of the compound as a United Nations premises, declaring it to be inviolable and immune from external interference.
Guterres urged Israel to take immediate action to restore and uphold the integrity of the UNRWA premises, stressing the need for the Israeli authorities to refrain from any further actions that could disrupt the operations of the agency. This statement reflects the ongoing concern regarding the safety and protection of U.N. facilities and personnel in the region, highlighting the critical nature of international support for Palestinian refugees.
The situation remains delicate, and it is hoped that a peaceful resolution can be found that respects the rights and safety of all parties involved.
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