U.N. secretary-general calls for immediate cease-fire at Rafah border crossing


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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres holds a press conference at the border gate between Egypt and Gaza, in Rafah, Egypt, on Saturday, where he called for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire. Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA-EFE March 23 (UPI) -- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday called for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza during a trip to the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing. Guterres spoke after inspecting the crossing, where Palestinian refugees have fled amid Israel's military campaign of Gaza following the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, which killed around 1,200 people. Advertisement "Nothing justifies the horrific attacks by Hamas...