Israel bans entry of UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres

In a major development, Israel, on Wednesday, October 2, banned the entry of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Israel’s foreign minister Israel Katz announced the decision stating the United Nations failed to condemn Iran’s recent



missile attack on the country.

On X platform, Katz wrote, “Today, I have banned UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres from entering Israel. Anyone who cannot unequivocally condemn Iran’s heinous attack on Israel does not deserve to step foot on Israeli soil.”