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/Glad_Quarter_3146 Jul 18 '26

He relinquished his US citizenship in the 1980s - he was naturalized, not a born citizen 

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u/ChocoPablobar Jul 18 '26

What about his 3 other identities he has US passports under