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Wednesday, October 02, 2024 UN News Security Council members are meeting in emergency session on Tuesday morning in New York with the Middle East on the brink of all-out war. App users can follow our live coverage here.
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<p><a href="https://www.globalissues.org/news/2024/10/02/37855">SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: End ‘sickening cycle’ of escalation across the Middle East, Guterres urges</a>, <cite>Inter Press Service</cite>, Wednesday, October 02, 2024 (posted by Global Issues)</p>… to produce this:
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: End ‘sickening cycle’ of escalation across the Middle East, Guterres urges , Inter Press Service , Wednesday, October 02, 2024 (posted by Global Issues)