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Countries walk out as UAE stays seated during Gaza speech

Original: While several countries walked out as the perpetrator of the genocide began his speech, the UAE insisted on staying—a sc

As the Israeli prime minister began addressing the UN General Assembly, delegates from several countries walked out in protest, while the UAE delegation remained in the hall. Critics, including pro-Palestinian commentators, described the UAE's decision as complicity and cover for Israel's war in Gaza. The moment highlighted growing diplomatic divisions over the conflict and the Emirates' quiet ties with Israel.

Why now: Delegations staged a dramatic walkout at a high-profile UN speech, drawing attention to differing stances on Gaza.

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• While several countries walked out as the perpetrator of the genocide began his speech, the UAE insisted on staying—a scene we see as a continuation of complicity and providing cover for the genocidal crimes being committed in # Gaza . · Layan2002 · 8

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