Israel Halts Cooperation With UN Chief After Being Accused Of Wartime Sexual Violence

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Last Updated:May 28, 2026, 20:07 IST

Israel freezes ties with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres office after reports emerge that it will list Israel as a sexual violence in conflict offender.

Israel on Thursday said that it has severed all its ties with the office of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres over a decision to place Israel on a list of sexual violence in conflict zone offenders.

According to Ynet news, Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon has said Jerusalem is freezing cooperation with the office of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres over a decision to place Israel on a list of sexual violence in conflict zone offenders.

In a tweet, Danon also slammed the alleged addition of Israel, though it has not been announced by the UN, calling it a “political decision" and “disconnected from facts and from reality."

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