# Iceland FM hits back at Netanyahu over ‘moral cowards’ UNGA remark

https://mins.news/en/item/75782

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-27 08:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/27/iceland-fm-hits-back-at-netanyahu-over-moral-cowards-unga-remark?traffic_source=rss

> Iceland’s Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he called diplomats who walked out of his UN General Assembly address “moral cowards.” She said the label instead fits leaders who “repeatedly disrespect international law.”

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