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NYC Mayor Mamdani cannot arrest Netanyahu, calls on federal government to act

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that the city cannot execute an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mamdani, who has previously called Netanyahu a "war criminal," urged the federal government to enforce the warrant, citing the U.N. General Assembly meeting in September. Israeli officials criticized Mamdani's stance, with Ambassador Danny Danon stating the mayor should focus on serving New Yorkers rather than promoting Hamas propaganda. AI

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NYC Mayor Mamdani cannot arrest Netanyahu, calls on federal government to act

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press ·

    Mamdani fails to arrest Netanyahu while insisting ‘war criminal’ isn’t welcome in New York City

    “It is clear that we do not have the independent legal authority to enforce this warrant,” the New York mayor said in a video posted on X.