Netanyahu’s UNGA speech, which was played through massive loudspeakers that he ordered the Israel Defense Forces to install inside Gaza, lambasted Western leaders for recognizing a Palestinian state, and vowed that Israel will never allow the world to “shove a terrorist state down our throats.”
“We will not commit national suicide because you don’t have the guts to face down a hostile media and antisemitic mobs demanding Israel’s blood,” he told the mostly vacant hall. The walkout of the premier’s speech was organized by the Palestinian Authority, and included diplomats from nearly all Arab and Muslim countries, several African and Asian countries, as well as a number of critical European nations. (Read More)
