Palestinian President Abbas urges UN to end war in Gaza

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Palestinian President Abbas urges UN to end war in Gaza

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has called on the United Nations to bring an end to the war in Gaza. Speaking to the annual gathering of world leaders in New York, Abbas said Israel had almost entirely destroyed the enclave and that it's no longer fit for life. Our North America Correspondent Jon Brain reports.

September 27, 2024