UN Chief Says Hamas Attacks Didn’t Happen in a Vacuum

UN Chief Antonio Guterres called on Israel and Hamas to halt their war, saying the parties were killing and injuring civilians in violation of international law. “The grievances of the Palestinian people cannot justify the appalling attacks by Hamas, and those appalling attacks cannot justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people,” he told the Security Council on Tuesday. -------- Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: Connect with us on... Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: