{"id":224308,"date":"2019-11-14T17:31:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T22:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=224308"},"modified":"2019-11-15T17:40:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T22:40:21","slug":"daily-press-briefing-un-working-to-prevent-escalation-in-and-around-gaza-excerpts","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/daily-press-briefing-un-working-to-prevent-escalation-in-and-around-gaza-excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Press Briefing \u2013 UN Working to Prevent Escalation in and Around Gaza \u2013 (Excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NOON BRIEFING BY STEPHANE DUJARRIC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL ANT\u00d3NIO GUTERRES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>THURSDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GAZA<\/strong><br \/>\nNickolay Mladenov, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, said today that Egypt and the UN had worked hard to prevent the most dangerous escalation in and around Gaza from leading to war.<br \/>\nHe said that the coming hours and days will be critical and that all must show maximum restraint and do their part to prevent bloodshed. The Middle East does not need more wars, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><u>Question<\/u>:\u00a0 Thank you, St\u00e9phane.\u00a0 Thank you very much.\u00a0 I just wanted to find out about this situation in\u00a0\u2014 what do you call\u00a0\u2014 in Gaza and vis\u2011\u00e0\u2011vis Israeli attacks or killing of Palestinians who they deemed were terrorists.\u00a0 How do you determine who are terrorists and who are not terrorists?<\/p>\n<p><u>Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 I would refer you to the statement we made yesterday, and I will leave it at that for the time being.\u00a0 This situation is ongoing.\u00a0 Yes, Stefano?<\/p>\n<p><u>Correspondent<\/u>:\u00a0 So [inaudible] you think\u2026 you take the word of the Israeli Government\u2026<\/p>\n<p><u>Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 It\u2019s not about taking the word.\u00a0 We\u2019ve always stood against\u2026 in principle, against extrajudicial killings.<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For information media. Not an official record.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NOON BRIEFING BY STEPHANE DUJARRIC SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL ANT\u00d3NIO GUTERRES THURSDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2019 \/&#8230; GAZA Nickolay Mladenov, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, said today that Egypt and the UN had worked hard to prevent the most dangerous escalation in and around Gaza from leading to war. 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