REPLAY: Palestinian president Abbas addresses UN General Assembly
Summary
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas spoke to the United Nations General Assembly by video, saying Israel’s actions now threaten the survival of the Palestinian people, not just the chance for two separate countries. He could not attend in person because the United States again did not give him and other top Palestinian leaders visas to come.Key Facts
- President Abbas delivered a prerecorded speech to the UN General Assembly from Ramallah.
- He said Israeli policies endanger the existence of Palestinians.
- The two-state solution, which means Israel and Palestine existing as separate countries, is at risk.
- The US denied visas to Abbas and other top Palestinian officials for the second year in a row.
- The speech took place on September 24, 2026.
- Abbas spoke against the backdrop of ongoing tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- The visa denial prevented Palestinian leaders from attending a key international meeting in person.
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