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Published 27 Sep, 2024 10:25pm

Delegations from Arab and Islamic countries walk out of UNGA in snub to Netanyahu

The Pakistan delegation to the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly walked out as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage to address the 193-member Assembly, APP reports.

The exit, which was joined by Arab and Islamic delegations such as delegates representing Lebanon, Iran, the Palestinians and others, served as a strong gesture of protest against the presence of Netanyahu.

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