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UN Secretary-General Guterres Welcomes Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire Extension

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the 45-day extension of the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, expressing confidence it will help maintain peace and reduce suffering in border areas. He urged all parties to respect the ceasefire, refrain from attacks, and adhere to international law, while emphasizing the need for dialogue and restraint for regional stability.

  • The UN will continue to support diplomatic efforts to fully implement Security Council Resolution No. 1701, which aimed to end the 2006 war between Hezbollah and Israel.
  • Guterres called for special attention to the security and humanitarian assistance for communities in the border areas between Lebanon and Israel.
  • The UN determined the border line between Lebanon and Israel in 2000.
  • Despite the ceasefire extension, the international community notes the situation remains sensitive and requires continuous dialogue and cooperation.

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