Eritrea Walks Out, Ethiopia Stays: Netanyahu’s UN Speech on Gaza
Eritrea is among the Global South countries that rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech on Gaza at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The address took place on 24 September 2026 in the General Assembly Hall at UN Headquarters in New York. Eritrea’s Foreign Minister Osman Saleh left the room; Ethiopia’s UN representatives stayed.