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UN Chief Calls for Immediate Halt to Afghanistan-Pakistan Fighting

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged an immediate halt to fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan, voicing deep concern over escalating tensions and humanitarian impacts on civilians.


UN Chief Calls for Immediate Halt to Afghanistan-Pakistan Fighting

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for an "immediate cessation of hostilities" between Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to his spokesperson. This appeal comes amid escalating tensions between the two nations, raising significant concerns within the international community. The conflict has resulted in casualties among civilians, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region. International organizations urge both sides to engage in dialogue and exercise restraint to prevent further escalation.