WATCH: Czech president strongly defends Israel to European assembly
"I am a friend of Israel... deep friend of Israel, and that is why I think that peace in the Middle East [will] be based primarily on the safety of Israel."
Czech Republic President Milos Zeman addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, US, September 19, 2017.(photo credit: REUTERS/SHANNON STAPLETON)ByARIANE MANDELLUpdated: