Archive List for UN General Assembly

Marwan Bishara: What are the Israelis thinking?

Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights the complex history of Israel’s past land invasions in Lebanon, emphasizing the disastrous outcomes for both countries. He points out that the 1982 invasion led to massacres and an 18-year occupation of southern Lebanon, while the 2006 invasion resulted in significant military losses for Israel. Bishara questions the strategic rationale behind a potential new invasion, suggesting it could be part of a broader psychological warfare tactic aimed at pressuring Hezbollah, especially after President Biden’s comments about the possibility of an “all-out war” against Lebanon. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: […]

Palestinian ambassador to the UN addresses General Assembly

The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, is addressing an emergency UN General Assembly session, and here is what he has said so far in his emotional speech: “For millions of Palestinians, there is no home to go back to. For thousands, there is no family left to embrace, not by an act of God, but the act of a government represented here in this chamber. “[Israel] believes if you say Hamas enough times, the world will not be able to object to wiping [entire families] from the face of the earth. “Why do some feel so much pain for Israelis and so little pain for us, the […]