Benjamin Netanyahu told dozens of empty chairs and his cheering supporters that his nation will ‘finish the job’ against Hamas.
The Israeli Prime Minister delivered a defiant speech to the United Nations General Assembly today.
But moments before taking to the lectern, representatives from dozens of countries walked out of the auditorium.
Only a few delegates ‘stayed put’, including those from the US and UK, the Associated Press reported.
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The news agency noted that neither nation sent a senior official or UN ambassador to their sections, instead packing them with low-level staff.
After Netanyahu’s speech ended, a large group of observers in the balcony above gave hi