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UN condemns Taliban restrictions, Israeli military escalation

António Guterres Lebanon Afghanistan Israel September 8, 2026

On September 8, 2026, UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned escalating Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon, citing mounting civilian casualties. In a separate statement, Guterres expressed concern about Taliban restrictions on Afghan women and girls.

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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: