Netanyahu 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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Hamas: Walkouts amid Netanyahu UN speech show Israel ’isolation’
Hamas said a mass walkout of delegations before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech at the United Nations on Friday showed Israel's "isolation" as a result of the Gaza war. "Boycotting Netanyahu's speech is one manifestation of Israel's isolation and the consequences of the war of extermination," Taher al-Nunu, the media adviser to the head of Hamas's political bureau, said in a statement. As Netanyahu walked up to the General Assembly ro…
At U.N., amid jeers and cheers, Netanyahu says Israel ‘must finish the job’ in Gaza
Encircled by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that his nation “must finish the job” against Hamas in Gaza, giving a defiant speech despite growing international isolation over his refusal to end the devastating war. “Western leaders may have buckled under the pressure,” he said. “And I guarantee you one thing: Israel won’t.”He spoke after dozens of delegat…
The speech of the Israeli Prime Minister was launched with applause from his supporters invited to the hall and under the hues of delegates who left the compound of the UN General Assembly. ...
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