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Mamdani says ICE agents who shot man in New York looked like ‘mass shooters’

Mayor calls for end to agency’s operations in city after agents shot and wounded man with five-year-old in car The New York mayor, Zohran Mamdani, on Sunday…

By The News Engine Desk Based on reporting by The Guardian

12 Oct 2026, 20:33 IST Updated 1 hour ago 1 min read 0 views

Image accompanying the story: Mamdani says ICE agents who shot man in New York looked like ‘mass shooters’ — Image: Photograph: Seth Wenig/AP · via The Guardian

The Guardian reports: Mayor calls for end to agency’s operations in city after agents shot and wounded man with five-year-old in car The New York mayor, Zohran Mamdani, on Sunday compared US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s recent shooting of a man in the Manhattan enclave of Marble Hill to a mass shooting scene – and called for an end to the agency’s operations in his city.

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Location: United States · Americas
Reported by: The Guardian
First reported: 12 Oct 2026, 20:33 IST
Key names: ICE, York, Zohran Mamdani, US Immigration
Section: World
Figure cited: Mamdani’s joined MS NOW’s Jacob Soboroff for his first media interview since ICE agents shot and wounded Oscar Belgal, 28, during an enforcement operation while he was in his car with his five-year-old child also inside. (The Guardian)