Mamdani invited to watch Oct. 7 footage at Israeli Consulate ahead of anniversary

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Israel’s Consul General in New York, Ofir Akunis, has invited New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to watch a film documenting the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.

Akunis extended the invitation in a speech Tuesday, saying Mamdani would see “for the first time, what the people he supports really did” if he attended the screening on the third anniversary of the attack.

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