Israeli Ambassador Danon and UN Secretary-General's Representative Shout at Each Other in Security Council Session

An unusual confrontation erupted at the UN Security Council on Friday evening, with Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon and a representative of Secretary-General António Guterres shouting at each other during a discussion on violence against women, according to Israeli media.

An unusual confrontation erupted at the UN Security Council on Friday evening, with Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon and a representative of UN Secretary-General António Guterres shouting at each other during a discussion on violence against women, according to Israeli media. The incident, described as highly irregular for the diplomatic forum, occurred as the council debated the issue and appears to have centered on the Israeli-Palestinian context. No further details on the trigger or the substance of the exchange have been released yet. The Zioneer has no prior reporting on this specific event.

2 developments

1. 22:59 · 20 JunLatest

   Danon refused to yield to Frazier's interruptions during his address

2. 20:06 · 19 Jun

   Israeli Ambassador Danon and UN Secretary-General's Representative Shout at Each Other in Security Council Session

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