Mamdani decries Islamophobia after ISIS-inspired protest bombing

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani told New Yorkers on Tuesday that “extremism and hatred of any kind will not be tolerated” in the Big Apple after the city reels from an Islamic State group-inspired bomb plot over the weekend.

Mamdani has been in the spotlight since Saturday, when two ISIS-inspired extremists threw homemade bombs at anti-Islam protesters gathered outside of Gracie Mansion. Mamdani, NYC’s first muslim mayor, has fielded questions about both the ISIS-inspired extremists and the anti-Muslim protesters since Saturday’s clash outside his residence.

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