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Guterres Slams UN Israel Rapporteurs as “Out of Control”
8/27/2026
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- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said many UN special rapporteurs on Israel are “totally out of control.”
- Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon blamed Guterres, saying the rapporteurs went out of control on his watch.
- Guterres rejected claims of institutional bias against Israel within the United Nations.
- Guterres warned superpowers, citing United States (U.S.) and Russia vetoes, to respect limits of their power.
