Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=vecXSwWoVEm Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani offended by far-right Israeli officials marching in NYCs Israel Day parade [qiaRZ2Bkqim] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Mayor Zohran Mamdani reacts to criticism he received for not attending Saturday’s Israel Day Parade in New York City. Plus, the decision by several politicians to march alongside far-right Israeli officials, including Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who has advocated for the annihilation of Gaza. Mamdani went on to advocate the importance of measures ensuring the safety of Jewish New Yorkers, including his decision to increase funding for hate crime prevention by 800%. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: gcNQzjPqv1H EXctNhD695Q uJvp0ht7fkd wB2ptvHtnE0 lwacYlyeT6I CpwUW9ETXnc K63lSSKFPyJ nAZOzDA8tTd
Mayor Zohran Mamdani reacts to criticism he received for not attending Saturday’s Israel Day Parade in New York City. Plus, the decision by several politicians to march alongside far-right Israeli officials, including Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who has advocated for the annihilation of Gaza. Mamdani went on to advocate the importance of measures ensuring the safety of Jewish New Yorkers, including his decision to increase funding for hate crime prevention by 800%. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: gcNQzjPqv1H EXctNhD695Q uJvp0ht7fkd wB2ptvHtnE0 lwacYlyeT6I CpwUW9ETXnc K63lSSKFPyJ nAZOzDA8tTd