Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brushed aside Democratic New York City mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s threat to arrest him as “silly” and teased plans to swing through the Big Apple in defiance of the socialist’s warning.
“I’m not concerned about that,” Netanyahu told reporters in the White House’s Blue Room on Monday evening during his meeting with President Trump. “I’m going to come there with President Trump and we’ll see.”
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu called Zohran Mamdani’s threat to arrest him “silly.” AL DRAGO/POOL/EPA/Shutterstock “As mayor, New York City would arrest Benjamin Netanyahu,” Mamdani said last year. Paul Martinka for NY Post
Last year, Mamdani told Zeteo that he would not welcome Netanyahu to New York City in light of the International Criminal Court’s warrant for the Israeli leader’s arrest.
“No. As mayor, New