# Netanyahu defends Israel’s war strategy in UN speech after mass walkout

https://mins.news/en/video/72921

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-24 19:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak85F7dg2NQ

> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel’s military actions in a UN General Assembly speech, saying the country would continue fighting what he described as a seven-front war. He focused on Iran’s nuclear programme, October 7, 2023, Hamas and Hezbollah, praised Donald Trump and US-Israel military cooperation, and defended Israel’s actions in Gaza and the wider region.

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