UN Special Envoy warns of escalation risk in Syria

The threat of regional conflict affecting Syria has not abated, particularly in the face of recent Israeli strikes on the war-torn country, UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen told the Security Council on Monday.

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UN Special Envoy warns of escalation risk in Syria

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