Netanyahu Brands Macron UN Speech a 'Grotesque Absurdity'
· World · Telegraph India, BBC News, Hindustan Times
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed French President Emmanuel Macron's UN General Assembly address as a grotesque absurdity. The harsh rebuke follows President Macron's criticism of Israeli actions in the occupied West Bank during his speech at the UN. Israeli leadership rejected the international pressure and defended the country's military and political stance. The exchange marks another sharp escalation in diplomatic rhetoric between the two leaders.
Why it matters
The escalating war of words deepens diplomatic isolation for Israel among major European powers and complicates international mediation efforts.
Read the original report — Telegraph India
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