Netanyahu accuses NYC's Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' after arrest threat

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of fomenting hate following the mayor's previous threats to arrest him. Netanyahu, who plans to visit the US for meetings with President Trump, dismissed the threats while highlighting concerns over recent hate crimes in New York.
Image source, AFP via Getty Images By Kayla Epstein Reporting from New York Published 27 July 2026, 01:27 BST Updated 2 hours ago Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he plans to attend the UN General Assembly in New York City this autumn, despite the city's mayor, Zohran Mamdani, making threats to arrest him.
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