Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the U.N. General Assembly podium and said he was there to refute the untruths he had heard from other leaders on the same rostrum earlier in the week. Netanyahu was armed with visual aids as he has been in the past. He defended his nation’s response to the Oct.
Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly , Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly , Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly , Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.
“I didn’t intend to come here this year. My country is at war fighting for its life,” Netanyahu said. “But after I heard the lies and slanders leveled at my country by many of the speakers at this podium, I decided to come here and set the record straight.” Israel’s campaign in Gaza has killed more than 41,500 Palestinians and wounded more than 96,000 others, according to the latest figures released Thursday by the Health Ministry.
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