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At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

By Antoni Slodkowski and John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mounted a forceful defense of Israel's actions in the region at the UN on Thursday, seeking to counter growing international isolation ahead of elections he could lose, as dozens of delegates
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At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates storm out

At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates storm out

By Antoni Slodkowski and John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday mounted a forceful defense of Israel's actions in the region at the UN, seeking to counter growing international isolation ahead of elections he could lose, as dozens of delegates
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Israel's Netanyahu lashes out at New York Mayor Mamdani in U.N. speech

Israel's Netanyahu lashes out at New York Mayor Mamdani in U.N. speech

The comments escalate a feud between the leader of Israel's far-right government and the 34-year-old democratic socialist mayor of New York City.
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Trump tells countries to quit ICC. Few follow his lead

Trump tells countries to quit ICC. Few follow his lead

By Simon Lewis UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump urged countries to leave the International Criminal Court immediately, calling it "evil" and "a rogue institution," but only Naoero, a tiny Pacific island nation formerly known as Nauru, has followed suit during the UN General
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Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' at UN

Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' at UN

By Alexander Cornwell and Emily Rose TEL AVIV, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, a feud that highlights the Israeli leader's growing isolation ahead of elections at home that he
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Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' of UN address

Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' of UN address

By Alexander Cornwell and Emily Rose TEL AVIV, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, a feud that highlights the Israeli leader's growing isolation ahead of elections at home that he
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Israel's Netanyahu says at UN that attacking Iran was 'one of the easiest decisions' he's ever made

Israel's Netanyahu says at UN that attacking Iran was 'one of the easiest decisions' he's ever made

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told world leaders that attacking Iran “was one of the easiest decisions I’ve ever had to make."
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Israel's Netanyahu, at UN, calls accusations of genocide in Gaza as 'the biggest lie of the century'

Israel's Netanyahu, at UN, calls accusations of genocide in Gaza as 'the biggest lie of the century'

He denounced as “moral cowards” a mass of delegates who walked out of the U.N. General Assembly when he took the podium to speak
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Netanyahu's fleeting visit to New York mirrors strained US ties

Netanyahu's fleeting visit to New York mirrors strained US ties

By Emily Rose and Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unusually brief trip to the United States to address the UN stands in stark contrast to his week-long visit last year that included a meeting with President Donald Trump, reflecting rocky times in
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Palestinian president, again denied a visa to speak at UN, addresses leaders on prerecorded video

Palestinian president, again denied a visa to speak at UN, addresses leaders on prerecorded video

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is addressing the U.N. General Assembly
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Netanyahu says Mamdani endangers Jewish New Yorkers by spreading lies about Israel's actions in Gaza

Netanyahu says Mamdani endangers Jewish New Yorkers by spreading lies about Israel's actions in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accusing Mayor Zohran Mamdani of endangering Jewish New Yorkers with his criticism of Israel’s military actions in Gaza
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Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly, and other Mideast developments

Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly, and other Mideast developments

Middle Eastern leaders are gathering in New York for the United Nations General Assembly as conflicts in the region continue