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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the US Congress

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 25 Jul 2024, 7:24am
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's treatment of Gaza has made him unpopular. Photo / AP
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's treatment of Gaza has made him unpopular. Photo / AP

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the US Congress

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 25 Jul 2024, 7:24am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken to the US Congress in Washington DC, amid waning support for Israel in its war in Gaza.

Netanyahu was invited to speak by US House Speaker Mike Johnson, where he will also meet with President Joe Biden, Vice-President Kamala Harris, and former President Donald Trump.

But US correspondent Mitch McCann says at least 30 Democratic lawmakers didn't attend, and about 5000 people protested his visit in Washington.

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