Does Video Show Netanyahu Saying 'America Deserved 9/11' in UN Speech? We Examined Footage

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A video of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly shows that the U.S. deserved the Twin Tower attack. Fast Check describes this content as #True, since after reviewing the entire speech of the Israeli president, it was found that while he did say that phrase, he was actually quoting the influencer of U.S. politics, Hasan Picker, which was omitted after cutting the video.

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The claim has been viral in the last few hours on social media, shortly after the speech of the Prime Minister of Israel at the United Nations General Assembly.

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The Israeli Prime Minister was quoting a Turkish-American ‘streamer’, as can be seen in an extended version of the video.