Lula says Gaza’s pain and trauma will last generations
Brazil’s president condemned what he described as pain and trauma inflicted by Israel’s government in Gaza.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has condemned what he described as the “pain and trauma” inflicted by Israel’s government in Gaza, warning that its effects will last for generations.
Lula was among world leaders addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York on 22 September 2026.
The remarks were reported by Al Jazeera Global News. The available report does not specify when or where Lula made them, or which actions he was referring to.
Lula’s warning about lasting pain and trauma was attributed to him and was not independently assessed in the report. The extent and duration of the effects he described were not established.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the General Assembly for the final time before his term ends on 31 December.
