Editorial — N.Y. Daily News: Mamdani Has to Drop His Netanyahu Arrest Nonsense

Mamdani’s pledge to arrest Netanyahu was meant to satisfy Third Worldists — and delegitimize the West

Mayor Mamdani never intended to follow through on his pledge to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. His goal all along was to further the ideology Third Worldism, which seeks to end the US-led order.

Mamdani’s tough talk exposed as deceptive virtue signaling

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani loves promising things he has no power to carry out. From tax increases to free public transportation, the socialist keeps pretending he’s more than just a mayor. His vow to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is no exception. After months of tough talk, Mamdani finally had to admit what many knew all along: He has absolutely no authority to arrest Netanyahu. His promise amounted to nothing more th…

Editorial — N.Y. Daily News: Mamdani has to drop his Netanyahu arrest nonsense

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Why Mamdani's Netanyahu Arrest Plan Has No Legal Basis

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of Friday’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Victor Davis Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Jennifer Hanson: So, let’s turn to the International Criminal Court. And [Mayor Zohran] Mamdani wants to enforce its...

ALL BARK, NO BACKBONE: Mamdani Ignored Warnings, Threatened Netanyahu — Then Folded When Reality Hit

Outside advisers urged Zohran Mamdani during his 2025 mayoral campaign to stop publicly threatening to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warning that the reckless pledge was a distraction that could place him in a politically and legally difficult position Politico reports. At least two advisers delivered the warning well before Mamdani took office, with […]

Douglas Murray: Why Mamdani Is Targeting Netanyahu

Sometimes you wonder why a person went into politics. Other times, you know exactly why they did. For Zohran Mamdani, yesterday was a case of the latter.On Tuesday evening he released a two-minute video of himself, seated behind a desk, flanked by the flags of the United States and New York. He had arranged this posture—for posture it was—to announce a development in the case of Zohran Mamdani vs. Benjamin Netanyahu, otherwise known as Mamdani v…