Netanyahu slams critics, Mamdani, in defiant speech as UN delegates walk out
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly, where he defended Israel's military actions in the Middle East and disputed allegations of genocide in Gaza. His speech prompted walkouts from some delegates. Netanyahu also engaged in an ongoing dispute with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, with both figures making sharp accusations against each other. The speech took place before a partially empty chamber.

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4 developments- Sep 22Mamdani calls Netanyahu an 'architect of horrific genocide' as feud continues
- Sep 24Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UN, and other Mideast developments
- Sep 24Netanyahu pleads his case at the U.N. to an audience of mostly empty seats
- Sep 24Netanyahu slams critics, Mamdani, in defiant speech as UN delegates walk out
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