Guterres says it is false to say he was ’justifying acts of terror by Hamas’

A war of words between the United Nations and Israel is escalating with the Israeli ambassador calling for the resignation of Secretary General Antonio Guterres after a speech on Tuesday. Guterres spoke to the media earlier, saying he wished to ’set the record straight’ and criticised those who claimed he justified attacks by Hamas. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey is at the United Nations in New York and Alan Fisher is at the Occupied East Jerusalem to talk more about this. For in depth analysis, Sultan Barakat is Professor of Public Policy at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. He joins us here in Doha. Subscribe to our channel Follow us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Check our website: Check out our Instagram page: Download AJE Mobile App: #UnitedNations #