
UN Secretary-General calls for immediate ceasefire between Iran and Israel
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate ceasefire between Iran and Israel, urging both nations to give peace a chance. Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting, Guterres made a heartfelt appeal for diplomacy and restraint.
“I call on Iran and Israel to agree to an immediate ceasefire,” Guterres said. “We strongly hope peace is given a chance.”
The UN chief stressed that the entire world is closely watching the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. He urged both sides to avoid further warfare and emphasized that the only path to resolution lies in diplomacy.
Guterres warned that the Iran-Israel conflict is already affecting the global community and could spiral out of control if not addressed swiftly. “If this war spreads further, it will go beyond anyone’s control,” he cautioned.
Reiterating his stance, Antonio Guterres demanded an end to hostilities and called for a peaceful solution, underlining the urgent need for de-escalation and international cooperation to avoid a wider catastrophe.