Mamdani backs international dockworkers' strike against arms shipments to Israel Israel · 2026-11-02 17:57
The mayor said New Yorkers stand with dockworkers in 22 countries protesting arms shipments to conflict zones. No New York ports, however, joined the strikes.
Israel relies heavily on arms imports, and military shipments have been a recurring target of activist campaigns against the war in Gaza.
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