"UN General Assembly Confronts Human Rights Concerns and Urgent Issues"

The third day of the United Nations General Assembly meeting saw leaders from various countries addressing pressing issues such as climate change and global conflict. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called for international recognition of Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital and urged for Palestine's admission into the United Nations. Abbas highlighted the ongoing effects of the Nakba and accused Israel of enforcing an "apartheid" policy in Palestinian territories. He also criticized the Israeli government for its attacks on Palestinians.