Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDelegates staged a mass walkout during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the UN General Assembly in New York City.Mr Netanyahu used his speech to criticise other countries for opposing Israel, saying his country must “finish the job” in Gaza.Mr Netanyahu rejected the global recognition of a Palestinian state and vowed Israel would continue its fight in Gaza to eliminate Hamas, despite international pressure. He accused world leaders of “caving” and waging “political and legal warfare” against Israel, stating they were “weak leaders who appease evil”. US President Donald Trump declared he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank and indicated an imminent “deal on Gaza”, having presented a 21-point plan for ending the conflict. In fullUN delegates lead a mass walkout as Netanyahu insists Israel must ‘finish the job’ in GazaThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Delegates walk out of UN General Assembly during Netanyahu’s speech
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDelegates staged a mass walkout during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the UN General Assembly in New York City.Mr Netanyahu used his speech to criticise other countries for opposing Israel, saying his country must “finish the job” in Gaza.Mr Netanyahu rejected the global recognition of a Palestinian state and vowed Israel would continue its fight in Gaza to eliminate Hamas, despite international pressure. He accused world leaders of “caving” and waging “political and legal warfare” against Israel, stating they were “weak leaders who appease evil”. US President Donald Trump declared he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank and indicated an imminent “deal on Gaza”, having presented a 21-point plan for ending the conflict. In fullUN delegates lead a mass walkout as Netanyahu insists Israel must ‘finish the job’ in GazaThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
