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New York Mayor: Netanyahu to be detained at UN
The article discusses New York City Mayor Zehran Mamdani's threat to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his upcoming visit to the United Nations in September. This is based on two arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court over allegations of war crimes. Although his legal authority remains unclear, Mamdani confirmed he intends to take all possible legal measures to enforce the warrants against international figures wanted by the court, including Netanyahu. Israel responded by rejection, deeming the remarks as incitement against a foreign official, and emphasized Netanyahu's scheduled participation in the General Assembly. The statement sparks legal and political debate over the extent of New York authorities' jurisdiction in handling foreign officials during their international visits, especially amid rising tensions between the city and Israel.
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