Israel's prime minister to give an address at the U.N.

NPR | By Michele Kelemen,

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Published September 24, 2026 at 3:43 AM CDT

Iran, Ukraine and Russia took center stage at the U.N. Wednesday, with Israel's prime minister addressing the U.N. General Assembly Thursday.

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