UN Secretary General: Now is the time to silence the sounds of guns in the Middle East

On the eve of the first anniversary of the attacks of October 7, 2023, the Secretary-General of the United Nations has called for an immediate end to the "bloodshed and terrible atrocities" in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, to silence the sounds of guns and to restore peace. in that area.

Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations, said in his statement today that the war that started a year ago continues to destroy people's lives and cause great suffering to the Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip, and now to the people of Lebanon.

The Secretary General of the United Nations has explained that after October 7 there was an amazing wave of bloodshed and brutality, adding that now is the time to release the captives; It's time to silence the guns and stop the suffering that plagued the region, and it's time for peace, law enforcement and international justice.

It will be remembered that, the Zionist regime of Israel started a fierce war against the people of the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, and in the past year, 70 percent of the houses and infrastructure in the area have been badly damaged in the war, with a great siege and crisis human population and unprecedented hunger continue to threaten the lives of the local population.

Despite all these crimes, Israel has admitted that after almost 12 months of war, it has not been able to achieve its goals of the war, which is to destroy the Hamas movement and return the Zionist captives from the Gaza Strip.

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed at least 41,825 Palestinian martyrs and injured 96,910 others.