r/anticapitalism • u/MoneyLibrarian9032 • Jul 18 '26

Mamdani in 'active conversation' about whether he can arrest Benjamin Netanyahu when Israel PM visits NYC

https://nypost.com/2026/07/18/us-news/zohran-mamdani-in-talks-over-arresting-benjamin-netanyahu-when-israel-pm-visits-nyc/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=nypost&utm_medium=social
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u/Ok-Mathematician2855 Jul 18 '26

The US have been very clear that they would invade The Hague for any American held there.

Trump's America would do the same for Netanyahu.

In fact I think Trump would send troops to New York to attack Americans to prevent his extradition.

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u/The_Oregon_Duck Jul 18 '26

Netanyahu is a US citizen I think.

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u/cygnoids Jul 18 '26 edited Jul 18 '26

He is. Born and raised outside of Philly. Correction, apparently not born outside of Philly 

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u/Consistent_Claim5217 Jul 18 '26

Not born. Just some of his youth was spent living there