A recent speech by the French president contained a factual error. Benjamin Netanyahu used this mistake to counter criticism. The error involved the activities of a certain group in a specific region.

The French president's statement was made at the United Nations. It sparked a reaction from Israel. Further details about the speech and its aftermath are available.

The mistake was related to the presence of a particular organization in an occupied area. This organization's activities have been a subject of discussion. More information can be found in the original report.