As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York yesterday, dozens of world leaders walked out of the hall in protest.

US President Donald Trump vowed to stop Israel from annexing the West Bank as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday vowed in an angry UN address to block a Palestinian state, accusing European leaders of pushing his country into “national suicide” and rewarding Hamas.

Netanyahu insists fight must go on until Hamas completely dismantled

Axios quotes Arab officials saying participants left New York meeting 'very hopeful'

Blair had been proposed to chair a supevisory board called the "Gaza International Transitional Authority," the Financial Times added

The longest-serving prime minister in Israeli history has long rejected a Palestinian state

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas yesterday rejected any future role for Hamas and condemned antisemitism, as he appealed for full global support for a state in the face of Israeli annexation threats.

Israeli forces advanced deeper into Gaza City yesterday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly, with US President Donald Trump pursuing a deal to end the Gaza war.

Abbas also pledges cooperation with Trump, others on UN-backed plan

The UN General Assembly voted last week to allow him to speak via video link

The General Assembly overwhelmingly voted to let Abbas address the world body with a video message.

Israeli forces killed dozens of people across the Palestinian territory yesterday, as the military pressed its assault on Gaza City, from where hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee.

Also willing to send peacekeepers elsewhere

Mentioned in a white paper outlining Trump administration’s plan to end the Gaza war

Condemns drone attacks on boats

The dead included six women and nine children

Nearly 80 percent of UN members recognize the State of Palestine

Israel’s military pushed deeper towards the most populated areas of Gaza City yesterday, a stark reminder for Gazans that Western powers’ recognition of a Palestinian state does not mean an end to the horrors of war as tanks approach.

Says such moves reward 'horrible atrocities' by Hamas

Israel pressed on with Gaza offensive a day after world leaders embraced a Palestinian state