War of words: Netanyahu attacks Mamdani in UN address; the mayor calls his claims ‘baseless lies’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a UN address, calling him antisemitic. The mayor rejected the claims as baseless lies.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu singled out Mayor Zohran Mamdani for a direct attack from the United Nations General Assembly podium Thursday, calling him “the antisemitic mayor of New York” and accusing Hizzoner of trying to silence him. The broadside came near the end of a roughly 40-minute address that began amid a mass walkout,...
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