UNGA Day 3: Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

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UNGA Day 3: Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

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At the UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel against accusations of genocide in Gaza, calling it the 'greatest lie of the century'. His speech prompted many delegates to walk out, while Mahmoud Abbas also addressed the assembly via video link.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza the "greatest lie of the century." Many delegates walked out for his General Assembly speech. Mahmoud Abbas also spoke via video.

World Conflict Politics UN General Assembly Netanyahu Israel Gaza conflict delegates walkout Mahmoud Abbas genocide accusations

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