Gaza: ‘high time’ for ceasefire and hostage release, says Guterres

A comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza linked to the release of all remaining hostages cannot come too soon, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday, as he welcomed the Security Council resolution adopted a day earlier seeking an end to the war there.

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Gaza: ‘high time’ for ceasefire and hostage release, says Guterres

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