Live: UN chief says world should not be 'intimidated' by Israel in its moves to annex West Bank
• Sep 20, 2025, 7:11 AM
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said the world should not be “intimidated” by Israel as it continues its offensive in Gaza, adding that the international community should try to “put pressure” on Israel to keep it from annexing the West Bank. Guterres spoke ahead of next week's UN meetings at which 10 countries will recognise a Palestinian state, according to France. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.
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Nearly half a million Palestinians have fled south from Gaza City since late August, the Israeli military said Friday as it pushes ahead with a deadly ground offensive into the famine-struck city. The UN estimated that around one million people were livi
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UN chief says world should not be 'intimidated' by Israel in its moves to annex West Bank
• 8:50 AM
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said the world should not be “intimidated” by Israel as it continues its offensive in Gaza, adding that the international community should try to “put pressure” on Israel to keep it from annexing the West
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Live: UN chief says world should not be 'intimidated' by Israel in its moves to annex West Bank
• 7:11 AM
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said the world should not be “intimidated” by Israel as it continues its offensive in Gaza, adding that the international community should try to “put pressure” on Israel to keep it from annexing the West B
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Macron set to recognise Palestinian state: Why is France forbidding mayors from flying the flag?
• 7:10 AM
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French President Emmanuel Macron is set to formally declare France’s recognition of a Palestinian state at a United Nations conference in New York co-chaired with Saudi Arabia, as the U.N. General Assembly starts. Meanwhile, France's interior ministry ha
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