China Urges UN Security Council To De-Escalate Middle East Conflict

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China Urges UN Security Council To De-Escalate Middle East Conflict
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Following escalating hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, China has called on the United Nations Security Council to take urgent action to de-escalate the situation. Fu Cong, China’s permanent representative to the UN, emphasized the need for clear demands to halt the cycle of violence in the Israeli-Lebanon conflict and urged all parties to return to political and diplomatic solutions.

Fire and smoke rise over Beirut's southern suburbs after a strike, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel i forces, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon, October 3, 2024. China called on the United Nations Security Council to take “urgent actions” to de-escalate the situation in the Middle East as

Israel’s latest missile strikes in central Beirut come after Iran fired more than 180 missiles into Israel on Tuesday. Iran said yesterday its missile volley – its biggest-ever assault on Israel – was over barring further provocation, but Israel and the United States promised to hit back hard.

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