Mayor Zohran Mamdani floated arresting Netanyahu in NYC, but federal law and diplomatic immunity make the idea legally impossible.

NYC mayor says in Times interview that’s he’s in ‘active conversation’ with city’s law department about the matter

NEW YORK: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is in talks over whether to try to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an upcoming UN summit, he said in an interview…

Zohran Mamdani said he was asking lawyers about the mayor’s authority to direct police to detain a foreign leader, referring to Israel’s PM.

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani says his office is still looking into arresting Benjamin Netanyahu if the Israeli prime minister visits the city for the United Nations General…

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…

The New York Mayor urged the federal government to enforce the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister, but Trump has said it won’t happen.

Mayor had said he was reviewing ability to execute arrest warrant issued by the ICC for Israeli prime minister

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani says that the city will not be able to arrest Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu under a warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court.

Zohran Mamdani says his administration lacks the legal authority to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu but urges the US government to enforce the ICC's warrant.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday (all times local) his office does not have the authority to carry out the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant for…

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stepped up his criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, declaring that the Israeli leader is "not welcome in New York City"…

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani conceded late Tuesday that the city does not have the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

NEW YORK: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said late Tuesday that the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court for Israel’s…

The New York mayor accuses the Israeli prime minister of being “the architect of a horrific genocide” in Gaza, but says there is nothing he can do to do stop him from attending…

ALBAWABA - In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that he can't arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu i

Netanyahu's office has dubbed the ICC a "kangaroo court" and called the arrest warrant against the Israeli leader "bogus."

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday that his administration did not have the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he had planned, and…

Zohran Mamdani says NYC lacks the legal authority to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu and urges the U.S. to act on the ICC warrant.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says the city doesn’t have the “legal authority” to arrest Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Tuesday (21 July). “My administration…

Mamdani argues New York City can't arrest Netanyahu, urging the federal government to take action instead.