Event Brief
UN chief urges ceasefires as Israel shuts Gaza crossings
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Summary: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged all parties to uphold ceasefires and demanded reopening Gaza crossings.
WHO: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
WHAT: Guterres urged all parties to abide by ceasefires and called for the immediate reopening of Gaza crossings.
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 6:51 PM ET
WHERE: Gaza, Israel
WHY: Israel shut crossings into Gaza, prompting Guterres to demand their reopening and warn against undermining diplomatic efforts.
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