King Abdullah II of Jordan warned the UN General Assembly in New York that Israel is a “regional threat” acting with “terrifying levels” of impunity. His remarks came as the assembly focused on the Palestinian issue. During his speech, the king highlighted a “unique moment in history” marked by rapid change and unprecedented knowledge. He emphasized the growing crises facing the region, calling for urgent global attention.
Other world leaders also addressed the assembly. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for the establishment of a Palestinian state and criticized Israel for obstructing US President Donald Trump’s Gaza reconstruction plan. Meanwhile, Kenyan President William Ruto spoke on the sidelines about the need for technology-driven growth in Africa.
The UN General Assembly in New York brought together leaders from around the world, with discussions spanning political, economic, and technological issues. The event also saw participation from the United States, France, and other nations, highlighting the global significance of the assembly.
