New York Mayor Mamdani said the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the top war-crimes court for Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged the federal government to do so.

NYC Mayor Mamdani is examining whether he can arrest Netanyahu if he visits for U.N. General Assembly, calling him a war criminal.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday his office does not have the authority to carry out the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister…

"It is clear that we do not have the independent legal authority to enforce this warrant," the New York City mayor said.