Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=eZnoUNv9STP Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter NYC Mayor Mamdani calls on US govt to arrest Netanyahu | ABC NEWS [8TwYeEK62sK] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called on the US government to arrest Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a video released on Tuesday. The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu in 2024 over alleged war crimes committed during the war in Gaza. Israel rejects the court's jurisdiction and denies committing war crimes. Mamdani said his administration does not have the legal authority to enforce the warrant or arrest Netanyahu: “The federal government, however, does,” he said. US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Netanyahu, who traditionally travels to New York every September for the United Nations General Assembly, won't be arrested when he visits the US. Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia uFbuopi1yZK 524Ptkz4OBz 120qrIbEAi4 4p6kROGSrN8 2BMfTtMOuuZ F6bMLsUWB0R
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called on the US government to arrest Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a video released on Tuesday. The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu in 2024 over alleged war crimes committed during the war in Gaza. Israel rejects the court's jurisdiction and denies committing war crimes. Mamdani said his administration does not have the legal authority to enforce the warrant or arrest Netanyahu: “The federal government, however, does,” he said. US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Netanyahu, who traditionally travels to New York every September for the United Nations General Assembly, won't be arrested when he visits the US. Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia uFbuopi1yZK 524Ptkz4OBz 120qrIbEAi4 4p6kROGSrN8 2BMfTtMOuuZ F6bMLsUWB0R