Politics
Guterres urges permanent Gaza ceasefire ahead of October 7 anniversary
October 6, 2026 at 02:05 AM
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AJAl Jazeera Arabic
غوتيريش يدعو لسلام دائم ودخول المساعدات إلى غزة
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MAMasrawy
أنطونيو جوتيريش: 7 أكتوبر معناة لا تنسى.. وحان وقت بناء مسار للسلام
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SNSky News Arabia
غوتيريش: 7 أكتوبر معناة لا تنسى.. وحان وقت بناء مسار للسلام
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غوتيريش: 7 أكتوبر معاناة لا تنسى.. وحان وقت بناء مسار للسلام
(opens the publisher’s site)UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in a statement ahead of the October 7 attack anniversary, called for the Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to become permanent.
- Guterres said the time has come for the ceasefire to become permanent, for wide-scale humanitarian aid entry, and for international law to be respected.
- The October 7, 2023 attack killed 1,221 people in Israel, mostly civilians, according to AFP figures based on official data.
- Israel's ensuing war on Gaza has killed more than 74,200 people, according to figures adopted by the United Nations.
- Israel, which controls most of Gaza, refuses to withdraw its forces without verified Hamas disarmament, while Hamas calls for gradual disarmament.
- Guterres called for implementing the second phase of the plan to end the conflict and for building a political path toward lasting peace.