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04/27/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/27/2026 12:15
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 27 April: Everyone’s paying the price for Hormuz closure, Guterres warns Security Council
The recently extended ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon remains under strain as violence continues, with civilian deaths and injuries reported in Israeli strikes over the weekend. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council is debating maritime security with the UN chief calling on nations restricting ship movement through the Strait of Hormuz to "let the global economy breathe." Follow in-depth meeting coverage here. Stay with us for live updates. ,
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