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Israel’s top diplomat at the United Nations dismissed delegates who walked out before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address and blasted the international body for holding key Middle East talks during a Jewish holiday, leaving Jerusalem's delegation without representation.

"It was a staged walkout. Most of the people were not diplomats. They were staffers from hostile missions," Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon told Fox News Digital.

He noted that Netanyahu was the first speaker of the day, meaning the diplomats who stormed out of the hall arrived only to participate in the walkout.

"I told them, ‘get out and don't come back,’ and I meant it. If they cannot listen to the words of the prime ministe

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