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NYC Mayor Considers Netanyahu Arrest | Philadelphia News
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is weighing a historic move: potentially arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu upon his UN visit this September, citing legal consultations and his pledge to act within the law. This follows the ICC’s 2024 arrest warrant for Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza, a move Mamdani supports and believes should be enforced in The Hague. But the plan faces fierce pushback — from Trump and Biden, who both oppose the ICC’s jurisdiction, and from Israel’s UN ambassador, who insists Netanyahu will attend as scheduled. The controversy underscores…
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