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Ruth Michaelson in Jerusalem

Were Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims accurate in his speech to US Congress?

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Congress in Washington, DC
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Congress in Washington, DC. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress was filled with combative remarks, as well as claims about the war in Gaza, now almost in its tenth month.

Israel’s assault on the territory was triggered by the 7 October Hamas attacks on southern Israel, and has so far killed more than 39,000 people, with thousands more believed to be buried underneath the rubble.

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