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Netanyahu Criticizes Mamdani on Israel Stance

Updated 2026-07-07 22:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his stance on Israel, calling it 'absurd.' The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between the two leaders.

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Netanyahu attacks Mamdani for stance on Israel: 'It's absurd'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday went after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) for saying he couldn't support Israel because it “privileges” Jewish citizens over those of other religions. “He conveniently forgets that the only democracy in the Middle East is Israel. Twenty p

2026-07-07 22:03 UTC