'He is a war criminal': Mamdani says NY cannot arrest Netanyahu on ICC warrant, urges US federal officials to step in

'He is a war criminal': Mamdani says NY cannot arrest Netanyahu on ICC warrant, urges US federal officials to step in

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani claimed his office lacks the power to enforce an ICC arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who Mamdani accused of orchestrating a genocide against Palestinians. Mamdani urged US federal officials to act instead, highlighting the legal complexities and political tensions surrounding the ICC's jurisdiction over heads of state. This move underscores the broader international debate over accountability for war crimes and the challenges of enforcing such warrants in a global political landscape.

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