Netanyahu defends Israel strikes at UN, dismisses Gaza genocide allegations

On September 24, 2026, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly, defending Israel's strikes against Iran as national survival and calling genocide accusations against Israel over the Gaza war "the biggest lie of the century." Dozens of UN delegates walked out during his speech in protest.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his address to the UN General Assembly to defend Israel’s strikes against Iran as a matter of national survival and describe the violence in the West Bank as the work of few “juvenile delinquents” and reject accusations of genocide in Gaza as “the greatest lie of the century.”

News Wrap: Netanyahu calls allegations of genocide in Gaza 'the biggest lie'

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In our news wrap Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery speech at the U.N. General Assembly and dismissed allegations of genocide in Gaza, eight people were killed in the latest barrage of Russian drones and missiles in Ukraine and Texas election officials are scrambling to clear a backlog of voter registration applications caused by an error at the state level.

Israel's Netanyahu, at UN, calls accusations of genocide in Gaza 'the biggest lie of the century' — The Associated Press

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International war criminals should not be allowed on US soil! International Arrest warrants should be carried out by the fed. Start doing the right thing! Too bad Trump and #Netanyahu are in bed together. Justice will not happen while Trump is in office. #FuckTrump apple.news/AHHTf_QqETme... Allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are not only false but “the biggest lie of the century" — so says P