The General Secretary of the UN has issued a statement regarding the ongoing tension between America and Iran in the Middle East. He has described the ongoing war in the Gulf countries as a threat to world peace. He has also released a post on social media X. Antonio Guterres’ statement has come at a time when the world is struggling with the oil crisis. The unrest in the Middle East has stopped the supply of oil in many countries.
UN General Secretary Guterres appealed to stop the war
UN General Secretary Antonio Guterres has said that the growing crisis in the Middle East is a major threat to international peace and security. Due to this, common people are facing a lot of problems. Reducing tension and talking is the only way out. I strongly request all the parties to end the enmity. Comply with international law. Protect the common people. Return to the negotiating table immediately.
The unfolding crisis in the Middle East constitutes a grave threat to international peace and security and has caused immense suffering for civilians.
De-escalation and dialogue are the only way out.
I strongly urge all parties to cease the hostilities, uphold international…
—Antonio Guterres (@antonioterregus) March 12, 2026
1300 people of Iran died in the war
The Iran-America-Israel war has been going on for the last 13 days. This war started on 28 February 2026. The situation in the world has changed due to this war. Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed. Due to the war, there is a threat to the oil supply, attempts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz and continuous attacks from both sides. Iran has claimed that America and Israel have so far attacked more than 10 thousand civilian sites. These also include homes, schools and other common places. 1300 people of Iran have died in this war. These include children and health workers.
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