US EditionNetanyahu Tells UN Israel Must Finish the Job in Gaza as Dozens of Delegates Walk Out in Protest
- On September 26, 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the 80th session of the United Nations Assembly held at the U.N. headquarters in New York, where he rejected allegations of genocide.
- Netanyahu's address followed escalating conflict with Hamas and international criticism, including growing accusations of war crimes and calls for a Palestinian state.
- He claimed Israel crushed most of Hamas's terror infrastructure, vowed to finish the campaign quickly, condemned recognition of Palestinian statehood, and rejected genocide allegations as 'blood libels'.
- Dozens of delegates walked out during his speech, while Netanyahu stated, "We've not forgotten you- not even for a second," addressing hostages held by Palestinian militants.
- Netanyahu's speech deepened the divide at the UN amid protests and growing international pressure, suggesting prolonged conflict and diplomatic isolation ahead.
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World Leaders Walk Out in Protest as Netanyahu Addresses UNGA
Many delegates exited the United Nations General Assembly hall in protest as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his address during the 80th session. Netanyahu, who is currently the subject of an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court for war crimes, used his speech to defend his genocidal war on Gaza. He criticized the stance of various member states and the broader international community, asserting that his gove…
Netanyahu faces walkout and international backlash during UN Gaza speech
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his address to the United Nations General Assembly to condemn recent recognition of Palestinian statehood and reaffirm Israel’s intention to continue its military campaign in Gaza. His appearance prompted walkouts by dozens of delegates and widespread protests in New York City. The speech came amid growing global criticism over Israel’s conduct in Gaza, where over 65,500 people have been killed sinc…
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