Five questions Mamdani desperately hopes reporters never ask about Gaza

Published October 12, 2026 7:00am ET



Here are some questions for reporters to ask New York City’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani at his next news conference. They might help clarify his statement on Oct. 7, 2023, which hijacked the memory of the murders of innocent Israelis so he could bang the drum for his favorite cause.

Perhaps he was simply misunderstood. These questions would help us get a better sense of how the Mayor really feels. Here goes:

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