Published September 22, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET · Updated September 23, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
US delegates walk out as Iranian president decries 'genocide' at UN
5 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by The American Conservative. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
Iranian President Pezeshkian addressed the 2026 UN General Assembly in New York and decried 'genocide' and 'terrorism' against Iran. The U.S. delegation walked out during his speech. His appearance came amid an ongoing war involving Iran, with coverage marking day 207 of the conflict.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 8 d ago, when The American Conservative reported it. Coverage has since grown to 5 independent outlets, including 2 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 7 d ago from Washington Examiner.