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UN chief calls for restraint after killing of Hamas deputy chief

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UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres urged maximum restraint Tuesday from all parties following the assassination of Hamas deputy chief Saleh Arouri in Lebanon.

“The secretary-general urges all parties to exercise maximum restraint and take urgent steps to deescalate tensions in the region,” Anadolu Agency reported UN spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino said at a news conference.

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