UN Secretary-General criticizes Israel's military actions as tensions increase.


UN Secretary-General criticizes Israel's military actions as tensions increase.

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UN Secretary-General criticizes Israel's military actions as tensions increase.

The UN Secretary-General is unhappy with Israel's army. He says they keep killing leaders from Hamas and Hezbollah, and attacking their neighbors.

The Secretary-General is very upset and wonders how anyone can talk to Israel. He says they killed many Hezbollah leaders and bombed Lebanon and Iran.

Interestingly, the sign language interpreter at the UN put on a fake mustache while he was talking. This made some people think she was comparing Israel to Hitler.

The Secretary-General then talked about Yugoslavia. He said the international community had to take care of Yugoslavia because it was causing trouble.


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Why is the UN Secretary-General unhappy with Israel's army?

He is unhappy because they keep killing leaders from Hamas and Hezbollah and attacking their neighbors.

What did the sign language interpreter do that caused a reaction?

The interpreter put on a fake mustache, which made some people think she was comparing Israel to Hitler.

What did the Secretary-General say about Yugoslavia?

He said the international community had to take care of Yugoslavia because it was causing trouble.


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