Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly via video link after the Trump administration denied visas to him and his delegation, delivered a sharp condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza, describing them as war crimes and crimes against humanity. "What Israel is carrying out is not merely an aggression. It is a war crime and a crime against humanity that is both documented and monitored, and it will be recorded in history books and the pages of international conscience as one of the most horrific chapters of humanitarian tragedy in the 20th and 21st centuries," Abbas said.

In his address, Abbas said Palestinians in Gaza have been suffering under devastating conditions. "I speak to you today after almost two years in which our P

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