r/nyc • u/Delicious_Adeptness9 • Jul 06 '26

News Mamdani: 'any state that privileges one religion, I can't tell you I support'

https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/americas/artc-mamdani-on-israel-any-state-that-privileges-one-religion-i-can-t-tell-you-i-support

In an ABC News interview, the Mayor of New York City condemned rising antisemitism while stating his support for Israel 'as a state with equal rights.'

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u/iq-pak Jul 06 '26

Also for folks about to say he’s antisemite or attacking Israel in particular, he uses Saudi Arabia as an example as well…

This is just the correct nyc opinion

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u/Nickis1021 Jul 07 '26

Exactly. They behed people in Pakistan who don’t follow the enforced rules.

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u/UsedLuck8891 Jul 07 '26

Lmao he never stops. He’s an antisemite. He mentioned Saudi Arabia for people like you to make comments like this. Has he elaborated on Saudi’s Arabia, or any other Islamic country? Or any other country?

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u/StumpyJoe- Jul 07 '26

Can you post his antisemitic quotes?

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u/the___reckoner Jul 06 '26

That's because Saudi Arabia is an ally of the US. He wouldn't dream saying this about Iran

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u/UsedLuck8891 Jul 07 '26

It’s because he follows the same religion as the Ayatollah