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UNGA Day 3: Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

DW24 September 2026, 19:11 UTCPalestine

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza the "greatest lie of the century." Many delegates walked out for his General Assembly speech. Mahmoud Abbas also spoke via video.

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