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Yoav Gallant, Israeli Defense Minister Reacts to UN Secretary General’s Speech Antonio Guterresbefore UN General Assembly, in which he indicated that The situation in the Gaza Strip has turned into a ‘nightmare’ and that Lebanon was “on the brink of an abyss” and was reproached for the lack of concrete action by the organization to prevent attacks by the Shiite militia party Hezbollah.

Secretary General Guterres, the nightmare you speak of is in fact a reality. The reality is that Hezbollah has taken Lebanon hostage and the UN does not recognize its actions. and yet it fails to fulfill its fundamental responsibility: to prevent Hezbollah attacks and “demand the application of Resolution 1701”noted Gallant on his official profile on the social network X.

Mr. Secretary General @antonioguterresThe nightmare you speak of is in fact a reality. The reality is that Hezbollah has taken Lebanon hostage, and the UN does not recognize their actions and does not fulfill its fundamental obligations – preventing Hezbollah attacks and… https://t.co/wbQ8XrXK3W

— יואב גלנט – Yoav Gallant (@yoavgallant) September 24, 2024

Thus, Gallant called on Guterres focus your efforts on force lebanese militia to comply with resolution 1701 UN Security Council, approved in August 2006.

This measure made it possible to put an end to war between israel and hezbollah with the cessation of hostilities, as well as Israeli withdrawal from Lebanonthe deployment of Lebanese and UN troops in the area, as well as disarmament of armed groups, including Hezbollah.

These words of the Minister of Defense were made in response to Guterres’ inaugural address at the 79th UN General Assemblyin which he condemned the situation in Gaza Strip It is an “endless nightmare” that also threatens spread the conflict to the rest of the regionwith Lebanon in the “abyss”.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the growing number of governments and groups acting as if they have a “get out of jail free card,” citing conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan https://t.co/NsSTPzuJOi pic.twitter.com/gY7M3zRKfi

— Reuters (@Reuters) September 24, 2024

Guterres talked about situation in Lebanonafter recent attacks from Israeli Armed Forces in the last few days and they are already leaving 570 dead.

The people of Lebanon, the people of Israel and the peoples of the world cannot allow Lebanon to become another Gaza Strip.

Guterres’ speech also drew criticism from Israel’s UN envoy. Danny Danonepresent at the meeting.

Danone called it “sad” that, speaking about the release of hostages held by Hamas, “be quiet” in the room, but when is ittells of suffering in Gaza “elicits thunderous applause.”

(Europe Press)