‘Israel is Trying to Blow Up the Middle East,’ Russian FM Lavrov Alleges at UNGA
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused Israel of attempting to destabilize the Middle East. Speaking at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Lavrov also claimed that Israel is trying to undermine UN decisions regarding the creation of a Palestinian state.
During a press conference held after addressing the assembly on September 27, 2025, Lavrov criticized Israel’s actions, suggesting they threaten regional peace and the international consensus on Palestinian statehood.
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By JERUSALEM POST STAFF