UN chief calls for a ceasefire in Gaza ahead of the seventh anniversary of the October 7 attacks

Updated 2026-10-06 · told from many outlets at once

Antonio Guterres called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The Palestinian Health Ministry says over 74,200 were killed in the campaign. Guterres confirmed over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals died in the Hamas attack. Israel says it will not withdraw from Gaza until Hamas disarms.

Antonio Guterres called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
The Palestinian Health Ministry reports that the military campaign killed more than 74,200 people.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres acknowledged the Hamas attack killed more than 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals.
Israel refuses to withdraw soldiers from Gaza until Hamas disarms.

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