Israel's Minister for Foreign Affairs Addresses General Debate - 74th session

Israel's Minister for Foreign Affairs Addresses General Debate - 74th session

Katz called on countries of the world to follow US President Trump’s leadership in moving the US embassy to Jerusalem.  He called on the Palestinians to come back to the negotiating table without preconditions.  He asked leaders of the world to withhold aid to Gaza until Hamas returns the Israelis they are holding captive.  Katz called out Turkey’s president for condemning Israel.  He also spoke out against Iran.  Katz concluded by quoting the Bible and pronouncing a traditional Rosh Hashanah blessing on the leaders of the world.

 

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