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NYC police arrest dozens at anti-Netanyahu protests during UNGA; mayor reverses pledge

During the 2026 UN General Assembly, New York City police arrested dozens of protesters demonstrating against Israeli PM Netanyahu's presence. The arrests follow Mayor Mamdani's reversal of a campaign pledge to arrest Netanyahu, marking a notable policy shift and escalating local political tension around the visit.

Middle East Eyeabout 17 hours agoUS, ILengCredibility 49%View source

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Mosaic Score5.3
Confidence0.7
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Source credibility0.5

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#protests#arrests#netanyahu#unga#mayor-mamdani#israel-palestine

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