Netanyahu, at UN, calls accusations of genocide in Gaza ‘the biggest lie of the century’

Allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza are not only false but “the biggest lie of the century”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told world leaders on Thursday in a defiant speech that asserted his nation’s right to wage war against Iran – a speech that was not heard by scores of delegates who trooped out before he started speaking. Netanyahu, his voice rising in emphasis, said attacking Iran “was one of the easiest decisions I’ve ever had to make” and denounced as “moral cowards” a mass of...