Tracking the World, One Axis at a Time
The unfolding crisis in the Middle East constitutes a grave threat to international peace and security and has caused immense suffering for civilians.
— António Guterres (@antonioguterres) March 12, 2026
De-escalation and dialogue are the only way out.
I strongly urge all parties to cease the hostilities, uphold international…
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 law, protect civilians and return immediately to the negotiating table.
: António Guterres
Secretary-General of the United Nations