Mr Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s mayoral election on Tuesday, becoming the city’s first Muslim mayor. His views on Israel were a flash point during his campaign, and his victory drew sharp criticism from some leaders in Tel Aviv, who said the city is “hand[ing] over its keys to a Hamas supporter” and entering an “abyss”. Photo: AFP

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