UN Secretary General invokes rarely-used power to demand cease-fire in Gaza

UN Secretary General invokes rarely-used power to demand cease-fire in Gaza: U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres invoked Article 99 of the U.N. Charter to distribute a letter demanding the Security Council move aggressively toward a cease-fire in Gaza.

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