2026.09.25 10:36 GMT+8

Walkouts and arrests surround Netanyahu's UN speech

Updated 2026.09.25 10:36 GMT+8
CGTN

Dozens of delegates walked out as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium at the UN General Assembly on Thursday, protesting Israel's actions against Palestinians. Netanyahu called those leaving "moral cowards." Outside UN headquarters, police arrested at least 30 people during a sit-in opposing his speech, including actors Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder.

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