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Netanyahu US arrest row
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Trump declared Netanyahu will not be arrested in the US after NYC Mayor Mamdani considered executing an ICC warrant. Mamdani later admitted the city lacks authority and urged federal action. Netanyahu responded by calling Mamdani hateful and confirmed he will address the UN in New York.
How it unfolded
5h ago
Netanyahu says he will address UN in New York
5d ago
Mamdani urges federal government to enforce ICC warrant
5d ago
Mamdani says NYC lacks authority to arrest Netanyahu
20 Jul 2026
Trump says Netanyahu won't be arrested in US
What happened earlier
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Full story →'They’re afraid right now...': Netanyahu reacts for first time after Mamdani threatens arrest over ICC warrant

Netanyahu responded to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's threat to arrest him over ICC warrant
Netanyahu accused Mamdani of 'fomenting hate'
Netanyahu said he plans to attend UNGA in New York
Trump assured Netanyahu would not be arrested
Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →'Will not be arrested in US': Trump responds to Mamdani's Netanyahu remarks
Donald Trump said Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested in the United States.
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor, considered legal actions to arrest Netanyahu during his UN visit.
Netanyahu faces an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for alleged crimes against humanity in Gaza.
Mamdani believes Netanyahu belongs in The Hague as a war criminal charged by the ICC.
Trump defended Netanyahu's fight against Iran and criticized Iran's leadership.
Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →Netanyahu won't be arrested in US, says Trump amid row with NYC Mayor

Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →'Benjamin Netanyahu Will Not Be Arrested While in US': Trump Reacts to Mamdani's Remarks

Earlier · 6d ago
Full story →Trump declares ‘Netanyahu will not be arrested’ after Mamdani weighs arrest during New York visit

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani explored whether he could arrest Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to the city.
US President Donald Trump declared that Netanyahu will not be arrested under any circumstances.
The statement comes amid tensions over the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Netanyahu.
The exchange highlights political divisions over the ICC's actions against Israeli leaders.