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- Israeli UN Ambassador Danny Danon has called for the arrest of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
- Danon accused Mamdani of incitement and of collaborating with an enemy of the United States, citing a July effort by a city official to meet Iran's UN ambassador.
- Mamdani said he has no plans to attend protests during Benjamin Netanyahu's visit and has never encouraged New Yorkers to demonstrate.
- Mamdani earlier asked his administration to examine enforcing an International Criminal Court arrest warrant against Netanyahu, but acknowledged the city lacks such authority.
- The dispute centres on Netanyahu's address at the UN General Assembly in New York next week, when the city must handle security and likely demonstrations from opposing groups.
What to watch next
- Whether Mamdani faces any formal action following Danon's arrest call.
- Protests and pro-Israel events during Netanyahu's UN General Assembly appearance next week.
- How New York City manages security and logistics during the high-level UN debate.
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Danny Danon
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations
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“If someone should be arrested, it’s Mayor Mamdani for inciting, for actually collaborating with the enemy of the United States”
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…came days before Netanyahu is expected to address the UN General Assembly. Responding to Mamdani’s earlier comments about potentially arresting Netanyahu, Danon said the New York mayor should himself face arrest. “ If someone should be arrested, it’s Mayor Mamdani for inciting, for actually collaborating with the enemy of the United States ,” Danon said, according to C-SPAN footage. Danon referred to an effort by Mamdani’s international affairs commissioner, Ana María Archila, to arrange a meeting with Iran’s ambassador to the UN in July. “He sends these…
Zohran Mamdani
New York City Mayor
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“I do not have any plans to attend any protest at the UN General Assembly”
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…echo remarks he made earlier this year accusing Mamdani of inciting against Israel. Mamdani, meanwhile, said on Wednesday that he does not plan to attend protests against Netanyahu during the Israeli leader’s visit. “ I do not have any plans to attend any protest at the UN General Assembly ,” Mamdani said at a press conference. He also rejected the suggestion that he had encouraged New Yorkers to protest Netanyahu. “To New Yorkers I have never encouraged them to protest. What I have always told them is…
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