Netanyahu to deliver UN speech amid protests and re-election pressure

On 24 September, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared to address the United Nations, intending to 'highlight Israel's achievements' while facing political isolation and protests. Netanyahu faced his toughest re-election challenge as he took the global stage to defend his government's record.

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Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver defiant UN speech while facing protests and political isolation

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Prime minister will ‘highlight Israel’s achievements’ as he heads towards his toughest re-election challenge When he takes the stage at the UN on Thursday, Benjamin Netanyahu will deliver a familiar message of defiance even as protests and international condemnation leave the Israeli leader in growing isolation. Netanyahu is facing his toughest re-election challenge in a political career spanning