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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended Israel’s military campaigns in Iran, Gaza and elsewhere in the Middle East at the UN General Assembly, prompting dozens of delegates to walk out.

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00:00Welcome back. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tried to defend Israel's military campaigns in Iran, Gaza and elsewhere in
00:09the region.
00:09But his speech to the UN General Assembly was met with a wave of protests, with dozens of delegates walking
00:16out as he took the stage amid growing international criticism of Israel's military actions.
00:31If there are any other moral cowards who haven't yet left this hall, please do so now. Thank you very
00:39much.
00:41And here's the simple truth.
00:52Here's the simple truth. Israel didn't commit genocide. Israel prevented genocide.
00:59Netanyahu also attacked New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani, who has previously called for his arrest.
01:05The Israeli leader accused Mamdani of supporting Hamas, a claim Mamdani rejects.
01:12Netanyahu is subject to an international criminal court arrest warrant over alleged war crimes in Gaza.
01:18His visit also drew strong protests in New York, with hundreds of demonstrators gathering outside the headquarters of the United
01:24Nations.

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