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NYC Mayor Mamdani on Oct. 7: 'Suffering Did Not Begin or End That Day'

Marking three years since October 7, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned Hamas while accusing Israel of war crimes and calling to end US military aid.


Zohran Mamdani, 2024
Zohran Mamdani, 2024 · Photo: Karamccurdy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued a statement marking three years since the October 7 attacks, expressing sorrow for those killed and abducted while condemning Hamas's actions, alongside sharp criticism of Israel's policies. This was reported by N12 and i24NEWS.

According to reports by The Jerusalem Post and JDN, Mamdani stated that suffering "did not begin and did not end on that day," accusing Israel of war crimes, apartheid, and genocide in the Gaza Strip. He also called for an end to US military aid to Israel and an end to the occupation. Further details have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — international, JDN, i24NEWS, N12 — עולם

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