United Nations, United States, June 1, 2026 (AFP) - UN alarmed over Lebanon, calls for ceasefire to be respected

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2026-06-01

The United Nations on Monday expressed its alarm and called for all sides to respect the ceasefire as Israel expanded its offensive into Lebanon, while negotiations to end the US-Iran war appeared in peril. "We are deeply alarmed by the escalation in military activities across southern Lebanon and beyond," Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said. "We urge all actors to respect the cessation of hostilities and......

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