In fact, António Guterres added, when explosive weapons are used in populated areas, around 90 per cent of those killed and injured, play no part in instigating the violence.   “Civilians can suffer devastating harm both in the immediate aftermath, and in the long-term”, the UN chief explained. "The frightening human cost of waging war in cities is not inevitable; it is a choice." -- @antonioguterres calls for respect for international ...