Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City on Thursday by video link, since he and the rest of his delegation were denied visas to enter the United States for reasons of national security.

Abbas began by claiming the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip have been facing “a war of genocide, destruction, starvation, and displacement waged by the Israeli occupation forces.”

“They imposed a stifling siege on an entire people, and destroyed more than eighty percent of homes, schools, hospitals, churches, mosques, facilities, and infrastructure,” he continued.

“What Israel is carrying out…

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