Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on September 24, 2026, amid protests outside the UN and a walkout by dozens of delegates. His defiant speech came as he faces wide criticism over Israel's conduct in Gaza. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas also addressed the assembly via pre-recorded video. Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides discussed the speech with NPR.
Protesters gathered outside the UN as dozens of delegates walked out when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his speech.
Protesters gathered outside the UN as dozens of delegates walked out when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his speech.
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