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Israel says it will sever all ties to UN's Guterres after inclusion in sexual violence report

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Israel announced it will sever all ties with UN Secretary-General António Guterres after his office included Israel in its annual report on sexual violence in conflict. The report cited 31 verified cases of sexual violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians in detention sites and prisons during 2023, a finding Israel's foreign ministry called "shameful and absurd."
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Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/29/2026 - 17:47 The United Nations documented dozens of cases of rape of Palestinians by Israeli soldiers Israeli soldiers patrol the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 23 May 2026 (Mussa Qawasma/Reuters) Off Israel has lashed out against United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres for its inclusion as a perpetrator in this year's Conflict-Related Sexual Violence report, which was released to the public on Friday. Israel said it would no longer work with the U

Israel says it will sever all ties to UN's Guterres after inclusion in sexual violence report
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