The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Mamdani says NYC can’t arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that the city lacks the legal authority to execute an ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu. However, he publicly urged the U.S. federal government to enforce the warrant and declared Netanyahu unwelcome in the city.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said late on Tuesday (July 21, 2026) that the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court for Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged the federal government to do so.
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