World leaders at the 79th United Nations General Assembly demanded Israel to end its war in Gaza and Lebanon.
Several world leaders called at the 79th United Nations General Assembly for an end to Israel’s military actions in Gaza and Lebanon, emphasizing the urgent need for a ceasefire to alleviate the suffering of Palestinians and avert further conflict in the region.
‘Brink of Abyss’ – Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted the severity of the situation in Gaza and Lebanon, urging for immediate efforts to secure a ceasefire and release captives to prevent further escalation.
‘Unacceptable Price’ – Borrell
European Union’s Josep Borrell condemned the Israeli strikes, warning of the dangers of a full-scale war and the impact on civilians, stressing the need for de-escalation and a peaceful resolution.
‘Self-Defense’ – Biden
US President Joe Biden acknowledged Israel’s right to self-defense but emphasized the importance of diplomatic solutions and ceasefire agreements to end the ongoing conflicts.
‘Just as Hitler’ – Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan drew parallels between Israeli actions and Hitler’s atrocities, urging the international community to intervene and halt further aggression.
‘Genocide’ – Emir of Qatar
The Emir of Qatar condemned Israel’s actions as genocide and called for immediate cessation of hostilities in Gaza and Lebanon to prevent further loss of life and suffering.
‘War Must End’ – Jordan’s King
Jordan’s King Abdullah II emphasized the need to end the war on Gaza and Lebanon, pointing out the disproportionate impact on civilians and the urgent necessity for peace.
Stop the Revenge – Lula
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged for a ceasefire and an end to retaliatory actions, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts.
(PC, AJA, Anadolu)