UN Chief Guterres Demands Immediate Halt to Middle East Hostilities
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UN Chief Guterres Urges Immediate Halt to Middle East Hostilities Amid Escalation
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News18•01-03-2026, 05:00
UN Chief Guterres Urges Immediate Halt to Middle East Hostilities Amid Escalation
•UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate halt to hostilities and urgent de-escalation in the Middle East.
•Guterres warned that military action risks igniting an uncontrollable chain of events in the volatile region.
•US Ambassador Mike Waltz stated that the Iranian regime has destabilized the world through attacks, threats, and support for proxies.
•Waltz emphasized that the US is taking lawful actions to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
•Guterres condemned military escalation, including strikes by the US and Israel against Iran, and subsequent Iranian attacks, urging dialogue for lasting peace.