Israeli Envoy Says Netanyahu Will Attend UN Despite Demands for Arrest

In July, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called on U.S. authorities to enforce an ICC arrest warrant against the Israeli leader.
Israeli Envoy Says Netanyahu Will Attend UN Despite Demands for Arrest

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans a 24-hour visit to the U.N. General Assembly later this month, despite calls for his arrest by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Netanyahu is scheduled to arrive on September 23rd, address world leaders the next day, and return to Israel the same night. The Israeli U.N. Ambassador stated there is ‘no option’ but for the prime minister to attend.

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the U.N. General Assembly for 24 hours later this month.
  • New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani had called for Netanyahu’s arrest.
  • Netanyahu is set to arrive on September 23rd, speak on September 24th, and depart the same night.
  • The Israeli U.N. Ambassador emphasized the necessity of Netanyahu’s attendance.
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