Article Summary

The article describes how Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu defended his country's actions in Gaza during a speech at the U.N., rejecting accusations of genocide and criticizing protesters and officials who oppose him, while many delegates walked out in protest. It also covers the Palestinian president's absence from the assembly due to a U.S. visa denial and includes reactions from both sides, highlighting the deep divisions over Israel's conduct in the conflict. The piece emphasizes international criticism of Israel’s actions and portrays Netanyahu as isolated and combative.