Netanyahu taunts anti-Israel Mayor-elect Mamdani after vow to arrest PM

Benjamin Netanyahu taunted Zohran Mamdani this week, saying he would return to New York, defying the socialist mayor-elect’s pledge to have him arrested on charges of war crimes.“I’ll come to New York,” Netanyahu told the DealBook Summit at Lincoln Center on Wednesday via video from Israel.“Yes, of course I will.”Mamdani vowed during the election campaign to impose an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for the Israeli Prime Minister in connection with the war in Gaza.Netanyahu also told the forum he wouldn’t meet with the Democratic mayor unless he accepted Israel’s right to exist.“If [Mamdani] changes his mind and says that we have the right to exist, that’ll be a good opening for a conversation,” Netanyahu said in response to a question about whether he would ask to speak with the mayor-elect....