Today we’re unveiling a groundbreaking rodent control program that will harness the power of nature to combat the city's rat infestation issue.🐀
We’re partnering with wildlife experts to introduce a large-scale deployment of natural predators in the form of non-venomous snakes.
Indiscriminate rocket fire by Hamas into Israel & use of civilians as human shields is against laws of war, but doesn't absolve Israel of its own violations.
Int'l humanitarian law can't be applied selectively.
It's binding equally at all times & doesn't depend on reciprocity.
I've just invoked Art.99 of the UN Charter - for the 1st time in my tenure as Secretary-General.
Facing a severe risk of collapse of the humanitarian system in Gaza, I urge the Council to help avert a humanitarian catastrophe & appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire to be declared.