Tehran, Iran (HRNW) – Following the reported downing of a U.S. fighter jet over central Iran on April 3, 2026, UN officials have called for immediate restraint to prevent a direct military escalation between major powers. UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged all parties to adhere to international humanitarian law regarding the treatment of missing personnel and to utilize established backchannels to de-escalate the situation, which marks the most significant direct clash in the current regional conflict.
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