UN chief says journalists killings in Gaza 'unacceptable,' urging for protection of press

Politics 1 November 2024 17:30

The UN secretary-general on Friday said the killings of journalists since the Gaza war began are "unacceptable," urging for the protection of the press, CE Report quotes Anadolu Agency

Antonio Guterres' remarks came in a message read at the opening of the UN International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East 2024 in Geneva.

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UN chief says journalists killings in Gaza 'unacceptable,' urging for protection of press

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