The United Nations added Israel and Russia to its blacklist of entities responsible for or suspected of conflict-related sexual violence. The UN report documented sexual violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians. Israel denied the allegations. The Israeli Foreign Ministry cut ties with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres over the report. According to Al Jazeera, the Israeli ambassador to the UN said Tel Aviv would cut ties with Guterres. According to The Times of Israel, the Israeli Foreign Ministry has cut ties with Guterres. According to DW, the UN report documents hundreds of sexual violence cases linked to Russian forces in Ukraine. Russia denies the allegations in the UN report, according to DW. Human Rights Watch called for action following the UN’s inclusion of Israel on the blacklist, including halting weapons sales, imposing sanctions, and suspending preferential trade agreements. According to The Hindu, being added to the UN blacklist does not automatically carry specific punitive measures such as sanctions. According to Press TV, Iran called for an end to Israeli accountability avoidance after the UN blacklist.