Israel's UN Envoy Slams NYC Mayor Ahead of Netanyahu Visit
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, strongly criticized New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who called on residents to protest during Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming visit to the city. Danon accused de Blasio of inciting hatred and sowing chaos, stating, "He incites and sows chaos in the city." Danon emphasized that the planned protests would not deter the Israeli delegation, asserting, "This will not deter us, the Prime Minister will arrive and represent our nation."
Netanyahu's visit to New York is expected to be a significant diplomatic event, and the strong reaction from Israel's UN envoy highlights the tensions surrounding the trip. The mayor's call for protest has been met with a firm response from Israeli officials, who are determined to proceed with the visit despite the anticipated demonstrations.
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