Streamer Declares New York Islamic Republic | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

A viral streamer with a million followers sparked global outrage after declaring New York City an “Islamic Republic of New York-istan” post-Egypt’s World Cup win, invoking the mayor’s name and predicting global Islamization. The clip racked up tens of millions of views, prompting backlash, death threats, and calls for deportation — including from Elon Musk and Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill. The streamer, Nicolas Kenn De Balinthazy, who recently converted to Islam and has a history of shifting political views, responded with cryptic posts and a jab at Musk to “go back to Africa,” while the mayor’s…