18 March 2025
Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General is shocked by the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, in which a meaningful number of civilians have been killed.
He strongly appeals for the ceasefire to be respected, for unimpeded humanitarian assistance to be reestablished and for the remaining hostages to be released unconditionally.
Document Type: Statement
Document Sources: Secretary-General
Subject: Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief
Publication Date: 18/03/2025
URL source: https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2025-03-18/statement-attributable-the-spokesperson-for-the-secretary-general-%E2%80%93-gaza
Document Sources: Secretary-General
Subject: Armed conflict, Assistance to the Palestinian people, Casualties, Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Humanitarian relief
Publication Date: 18/03/2025
URL source: https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2025-03-18/statement-attributable-the-spokesperson-for-the-secretary-general-%E2%80%93-gaza