Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor and a critic of Israel, said he hopes the peace deal President Donald Trump brokered to end war in Gaza is lasting.

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Zohran Mamdani said that he hoped President Trump's peace deal in Gaza would lead to a "lasting" peace.

Mamdani has long called Israel's war a "genocide" against Palestinians

Andrew Cuomo said the deal may be a "turning point toward peace and change in the Middle East."

Mamdani, an activist in the Palestinian movement, has been a leading critic of the United States’ close relationship with Israel and called its war a “genocide.”

“I hope that it is lasting, I hope that it brings peace,” Mamdani said in a 1010 WINS radio interview. “And amidst that hope, also a recognition that it does not erase the tr

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