Prominent civil rights attorney Muneer Ahmad Mamdani is calling for the federal government to take action against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is currently visiting New York City. Despite the city's strict laws prohibiting the arrest of foreign leaders, Mamdani argues that the federal government has the authority to hold Netanyahu accountable for alleged war crimes. Mamdani's comments come as Netanyahu is set to address the United Nations General Assembly during his visit, sparking renewed debate over his role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As the controversy surrounding Netanyahu's visit continues to unfold, Mamdani's words are likely to add fuel to the fire.
Mamdani says NYC can't arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should WRAL
