US EditionKnesset Speaker Amir Ohana Sparks Walkout at UN Parliamentary Summit with Sharp Criticism of Hamas and Iran
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Arab officials boycott Israeli minister's speech
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana’s speech denouncing UK and French support for Palestinian statehood was met with a walkout by officials from Iran, Yemen, and the Palestinian Authority. The World Speakers Conference: Delegations from Iran, the Palestinian Authority, and Yemen angrily left the hall as Israeli Knesset Speaker Ohana began to speak; the speaker's microphone volume was lowered when he talked about the captives. Speaker Ohana: "If you w…
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana Sparks Walkout at UN Parliamentary Summit with Sharp Criticism of Hamas and Iran
GENEVA — During the Global Parliamentary Summit at United Nations headquarters in Geneva on Wednesday, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana delivered a fiery speech condemning Western recognition of a Palestinian state and Iran’s hostile rhetoric toward Israel and the United States. His remarks prompted delegations from Iran, Yemen, and the Palestinian Authority to walk out in […]
The Knesset Speaker's speech at the IPU conference in Geneva caused a commotion as delegations from Iran, Yemen, and the Palestinian Authority left the hall. Ohana showed a video from the Iranian parliament and attacked the speaker: "He uses blood libels." His microphone was turned down when he spoke about the hostages.
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana delivered a strong speech today (Wednesday) to dozens of heads of parliament from around the world at the International Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Unions (IPU) that is being held at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. During his speech, members of the Iranian and PA delegations left the hall. Members of the Yemeni delegation defiantly walked out from under the podium where the Knesset Speaker was deliveri…
Unwilling to Listen: Iranian and Pa Representatives Left the Hall when They Saw Ohana Take the Stage
Knesset Speaker Ohana caused a stir at the World Parliamentarians' Conference in Geneva when he called for the establishment of a Palestinian state in London and Paris, showed an Iranian video with chants of "Death to Israel" and attacked blood libel. The Iranian and PA delegations left the hall in anger.
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