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An isolated Netanyahu was defiant at UN as he seeks reelection at home

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began the year declaring that he stood “shoulder to shoulder” with U.S. President Donald Trump as the two countries launched a war against Iran. But this week, as world leaders gathered in…

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  1. Amid conflict in Gaza and ongoing feud with Mamdani, Netanyahu set to give UN speech

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  2. Tensions rise outside United Nations on eve of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's address

    Headline from ABC 7 New York ·

  3. Isolated Netanyahu defiant in UN speech as he seeks reelection at home

    Headline from Anchorage Daily News ·

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    An isolated Netanyahu was defiant at UN as he seeks reelection at home

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  1. Just the News

    Mamdani repeats calls to arrest Netanyahu while in NYC (opens Just the News)

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    Netanyahu is the subject of a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged war crimes in Gaza.

  2. The Jewish Voice

    Mamdani Again Brands Netanyahu a “War Criminal” and “Architect of Genocide” Days Before Israeli Leader’s UN Address (opens The Jewish Voice)

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    Mamdani Again Brands Netanyahu a “War Criminal” and “Architect of Genocide” Days Before Israeli Leader’s UN Address By: Fern Sidman New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has renewed his incendiary accusations against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu only days before the Israeli leader is sched…

  3. NBC New York

    ‘Shame on you': Netanyahu vows to tell ‘the truth' about Mamdani in UN speech (opens NBC New York)

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    NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani (L), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R)

  4. New York Post

    Mamdani again calls for Israel’s Netanyahu to be arrested when he comes to NY this week: ‘A war criminal’ (opens New York Post)

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    Mayor Zohran Mamdani renewed his call for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be arrested for war crimes and accused him of visiting a “genocide” on Palestinians just days before the leader is to speak at the UN General Assembly.

  5. Revolver News

  6. ABC 7 New York

    Netanyahu blasts Mamdani on social media ahead of visit to New York for UN (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took aim at New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday, posting a video on social media ahead of his visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly.

  7. New York Post

    Netanyahu threatens to expose Mamdani at UN in feisty video message: ‘I’m going to tell the truth about you’ (opens New York Post)

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Mayor Zohran Mamdani and vowed he’d “tell the truth” about the mayor when he’s in town to address the UN General Assembly later this week.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Netanyahu sends Mamdani warning ahead of UN speech: ‘Going to tell the truth about you’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday slammed New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s positioning on Jews, warning he will target the mayor’s stance during his upcoming speech at the United Nations General Assembly. Netanyahu is traveling to New York City to give an address to the U.N.

  9. Pix11

    Mamdani calls Netanyahu an 'architect of horrific genocide' as feud continues (opens Pix11)

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    NEW YORK (PIX11) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he's coming to the United Nations General Assembly to "expose the truth" about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as the feud between the two prominent leaders carries on. "Shame on you, Mr. Mamdani.

  10. New York Times

    Netanyahu Falsely Accuses Mamdani of Supporting Hamas After Mayor’s CNN Interview (opens New York Times)

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    The Israeli prime minister falsely accused Mayor Zohran Mamdani of supporting Hamas after CNN interview clips showed Mr. Mamdani again calling Mr. Netanyahu a war criminal.

  11. The National Pulse

    Mamdani Again Calls for Netanyahu’s Arrest in NYC. (opens The National Pulse)

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    New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has urged the U.S. to enforce an International Criminal Court warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as he visits Manhattan to attend the United Nations General Assembly.

  12. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Netanyahu, before U.N. appearance, targets Mamdani in video (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The New York mayor criticized the Israeli prime minister in an interview with CNN that aired Tuesday.

  13. Bloomberg

    Netanyahu Attacks Mamdani on Social Media Ahead of UN Speech (opens Bloomberg)

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani in a video Tuesday, escalating a feud with one of his most prominent US critics as he travels to the United Nations General Assembly.

  14. The Hill

    Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'supporting' Hamas ahead of UN visit: 'Shame on you' (opens The Hill)

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) of "supporting" the terror group Hamas ahead of visiting the United Nations General Assembly in the city. "Shame on you, Mr. Mamdani," Netanyahu said in a video posted to the social platform X.

  15. Fox News

    Mamdani fires back at Netanyahu, calls Israeli leader 'architect of horrific genocide' ahead of UN visit (opens Fox News)

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    NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani fired back at Benjamin Netanyahu's accusations of supporting Hamas by citing the ICC arrest warrant for alleged war crimes.

  16. The Jewish Voice

    Netanyahu Confronts Mamdani on Social Media Ahead of New York UN Visit (opens The Jewish Voice)

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    Netanyahu Confronts Mamdani on Social Media Ahead of New York UN Visit By: Fern Sidman An increasingly acrimonious confrontation between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani erupted into an extraordinary public exchange Tuesday, with Netanyahu accusing the…

  17. NBC New York

    Amid conflict in Gaza and ongoing feud with Mamdani, Netanyahu set to give UN speech (opens NBC New York)

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    NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani (L), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R)

  18. BizPac Review

    Mamdani calls Netanyahu the ‘architect of a horrific genocide’ ahead of UN visit (opens BizPac Review)

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    New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reacted to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s scathing video on Tuesday. Netanyahu threatened to “tell the truth about” Mamdani, as well […]

  19. Fox News

    Mamdani roasted for staying tight-lipped on 'war criminal' Pezeshkian after raging about Netanyahu (opens Fox News)

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    New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Benjamin Netanyahu a war criminal but faces backlash for silence on Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian at UNGA.

  20. Conservative Review

    Arrest Mamdani for Supporting Hamas and Inciting Violence Against Jews, Israeli Ambassador Tells Free Beacon (opens Conservative Review)

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    New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani (D.) should be arrested for supporting Hamas, inciting antisemitic mobs against Jews, and attempting to hobnob with Iranian officials stationed at the United Nations, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations told the Washington Free Beacon in an exclusive intervie…

  21. Just the News

    Netanyahu blasts NYC Mayor Mamdani during UN speech: 'Shame on you' (opens Just the News)

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    Netanyahu blasted Mamdani for supporting allegedly pro-Hamas individuals like Hasan Piker and accused the mayor of spreading lies about his people.

  22. Just the News

    UN delegates walk out of Netanyahu speech (opens Just the News)

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    Netanyahu is currently the subject of an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to answer for an alleged genocide in Gaza.

  23. Al-Monitor

    Israel's Netanyahu expected to denounce enemies, allies with UN spotlight (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing a difficult reelection campaign at home, add

  24. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Netanyahu pleads his case at the U.N. to an audience of mostly empty seats (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a Starlink satellite internet dish a he speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Sept. 24, 2026.

  25. France 24

    Live: Netanyahu faces UN over Gaza as Abbas set to address assembly by video (opens France 24)

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    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address the UN General Assembly on Thursday, as international scrutiny of Israel's war on Gaza and occupation of Palestinian territory takes centre stage on the third day of the annual debate.

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