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Israel is breaking all contact with United Nations chief António Guterres, the country's ambassador announced on Thursday, saying it was "outrageous" Israel is being blacklisted over alleged sexual violence in conflict zones. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT "We are done with this secretary-general," Ambassador Danny Danon said in a video posted on X. "The decision to blacklist Israel and accuse us of using sexual violence as a weapon of war is an outrageous decision," he said, referring to an