UN chief appalled by ‘tragic human toll’ of Gaza war

The UN Secretary-General said on Thursday he was “appalled by the tragic human toll of the conflict in Gaza” where more than 30,000 people have now reportedly been killed and over 70,000 injured.

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UN chief appalled by ‘tragic human toll’ of Gaza war
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