Brad Lander, formerly NYC Comptroller, is advocating policies detrimental to Israeli security, including willingness to defund the Iron Dome system.

The entities involved

• Brad Lander →

  American politician (born 1969)

  • Brad Lander discussed his campaign on CNN, advocating for a fighting Democratic Party and contrasting his views with Donald Trump.12:05
  • Brad Lander was taken into custody by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on October 21, 2026.Sat 10:31
• New York City →

  most populous city in the United States

  • Cushman & Wakefield operates in the NYC market, advising tenants and landlords in Manhattan, while industry personnel move between firms.20:12
  • A lawsuit has been filed in New York City involving D-Wave Quantum Inc.18:02
• Iron Dome →

  Israeli air defense system to intercept and destroy short-range rockets, aircraft and other missiles with a range of 4 to 70 km

  • Iron Dome is being sought to complement existing air defense architecture.Thu 05:58
  • The Albanese government's Department of Defence requested Iron Dome-style technology for the Australian Defence Force.Thu 05:58

Related events

• Brad Lander criticized Israel's occupation policies, while Congress established uniform naturalization rules, contrasting with Trump administration actions referenced by Barack Obama.Oct 22
• Israel criticized Brad Lander's trip to the West Bank on October 22, 2026.Oct 23
• Brad Lander is seeking to reset U.S. relations with Israel, while Dan Goldman receives establishment endorsements from Hakeem Jeffries and AIPAC, amidst policy disagreements.Jun 24