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| Netanyahu addresses UN General Assembly: As it happened | |
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| The Israeli PM promised to “tell our truth” about the Gaza conflict as he departed for New York | The Israeli PM promised to “tell our truth” about the Gaza conflict as he departed for New York |
| Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is speaking at the UN General Assembly, amid global pressure to end to the ongoing brutal war in Gaza. | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is speaking at the UN General Assembly, amid global pressure to end to the ongoing brutal war in Gaza. |
| A total of 157 out of 193 UN nations currently recognize the Palestinian state. Two UN Security Council members, France and the UK, joined ten other members this week to recognize Palestine, ratcheting up pressure on the Israeli PM. | A total of 157 out of 193 UN nations currently recognize the Palestinian state. Two UN Security Council members, France and the UK, joined ten other members this week to recognize Palestine, ratcheting up pressure on the Israeli PM. |
| A UN commission of inquiry ruled last week that Israel is “responsible for genocide in Gaza,” citing killings, serious physical and mental harm, the deliberate imposition of life-threatening conditions, and measures aimed at preventing births. | A UN commission of inquiry ruled last week that Israel is “responsible for genocide in Gaza,” citing killings, serious physical and mental harm, the deliberate imposition of life-threatening conditions, and measures aimed at preventing births. |
| Over 68,000 Palestinians have reportedly been killed in the Israeli operation in Gaza, which was launched in response to a deadly incursion by Hamas into the Jewish state on October 2023. | Over 68,000 Palestinians have reportedly been killed in the Israeli operation in Gaza, which was launched in response to a deadly incursion by Hamas into the Jewish state on October 2023. |
| Netanyahu has denied the accusations of genocide and slammed the countries that recognized Palestine, saying that they were “handing a huge reward to terror.” | Netanyahu has denied the accusations of genocide and slammed the countries that recognized Palestine, saying that they were “handing a huge reward to terror.” |
| Before departing for New York, the Israeli PM promised to “tell our truth” about the Gaza conflict from the UN tribune. | Before departing for New York, the Israeli PM promised to “tell our truth” about the Gaza conflict from the UN tribune. |