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The Secretary-General is gravely concerned by the dramatic escalation of events in Beirut in the last 24 hours.
Madam President, Excellencies,
Hell is breaking loose in Lebanon.
As I told the General Assembly yesterday, we should all be alarmed by the escalation.
Lebanon is at the brink.
Of course, the Blue Line has seen tensions for years.
The Secretary-General is gravely alarmed by the escalating situation along the Blue Line and the large number of civilian casualties, including children and women, being reported by the Lebanese authorities, as well as thousands of displaced persons, amidst the most intens
23 September 2024
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Beirut, Lebanon
17 September 2024
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