{"id":2703,"date":"2026-07-19T09:58:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theindianview.in\/en\/?p=2703"},"modified":"2026-07-19T09:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:28:34","slug":"new-yorks-mamdani-says-looking-into-netanyahu-arrest-during-city-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theindianview.in\/en\/new-yorks-mamdani-says-looking-into-netanyahu-arrest-during-city-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"New York\u2019s Mamdani says looking into Netanyahu arrest during city visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>New Delhi ( Raghwendra Pratap Singh) : <\/strong>New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said that he is consulting with city authorities over the possibility of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the city for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an interview with The New York Times (NYT) released on Saturday, Mamdani reiterated his view that Netanyahu, who is the subject of an ICC arrest warrant for possible crimes against humanity in Gaza, must be brought to justice for the Israeli military\u2019s actions in Gaza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I believe that Prime Minister Netanyahu belongs in the Hague,\u201d Mamdani told The Interview, a show produced by the NYT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8221; He\u2019s a war criminal who has been charged by the International Criminal Court,\u201d he added. \u201cAnd what you will find is that is an opinion that is held by many, purely because of what his actions have wrought over these last many years.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mamdani, a democratic socialist who has emerged as an outspoken supporter of the Palestinian cause, pledged to arrest Netanyahu if he came to New York City during his mayoral campaign. Some questioned the feasibility of that promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mayor said that he was in \u201cactive conversation\u201d with the city\u2019s law department about whether he has the authority to have Netanyahu arrested, should he travel to New York.\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever the law allows me to do in New York City, that\u2019s what we will do, but we won\u2019t be writing our own laws to that end,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi ( Raghwendra Pratap Singh) : New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said that he is consulting with city authorities over the possibility of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the city for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September. 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