Netanyahu at UN denies genocide allegations, claims Israel 'prevented genocide'
Israeli PM rejects accusations of genocide at the UN General Assembly, asserting Israel's defensive actions.
What to know
- Netanyahu directly refuted genocide accusations at the UN General Assembly on September 24.
- He framed Israel's military actions as preventive rather than genocidal in nature.
- His remarks included references to efforts by critics to prevent his participation in the forum.
Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister of Israel
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Netanyahu denies genocide accusations at UN General Assembly
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN, rejecting accusations of genocide and stating that Israel prevented genocide rather than committed it. He referenced efforts to silence him and asserted that the truth could not be suppressed.
“Israel didn't commit genocide. Israel prevented genocide.”
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JUST IN: Netanayhu: You've repeatedly accused Israel of genocide. Mr. Mamdani, you tried to stop me from coming here. You tried to silence me. Well, you can't silence me. You can't silence the truth. And here's the simple truth. Israel didn’t commit genocide. Israel prevented
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If Israel had surrendered their arms, what would the conclusion be? Would Hamas, the PIJ, and other militants have been content with the 1200 they killed on October 7th?
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Not talking about Europe. We're talking about what each side has done to each other in the middle east here. Have fun playing dumb though, I guess.
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- Sep 25
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Hey now, sometimes you can just whore out your hot half-sister wife and she lives. Also twice.
- Sep 24
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The unspoken thing is that Israel considers everyone in Palestine Hamas, so every killing is justified (in their minds).
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Valid lol I was skimming the thread and hit that comment like a speed bump. My bad I withdraw my comment