POLITICSJun 1 · 18:06 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDDavid Smith in Washington

Democrats split on Israel parade as Mamdani keeps promise to skip event

New York mayor Zohran Mamdani skipped New York City’s annual Israel Day parade, citing opposition to the Israeli government’s actions in Gaza. Prominent Democratic party members attended the event, drawing criticism for marching with Israel’s far-right finance minister.

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Zohran MamdanipersonNew York CityplaceDemocratic partyorganizationIsrael Day paradetopicIsraeli governmentorganizationGazaplacefar-right finance ministerperson

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