# Live: Netanyahu faces UN over Gaza as Abbas prepares to address assembly by video

https://mins.news/en/item/71706

- France 24, 2026-09-24 03:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260924-live-netanyahu-faces-un-over-gaza-as-abbas-set-to-address-assembly-by-video

> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to speak at the UN General Assembly on Thursday, with international scrutiny of Israel’s war in Gaza and its occupation of Palestinian territory dominating the third day of the annual debate. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is also scheduled to address world leaders by video after being denied a US visa.

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