Mayor Mamdani marked the anniversary of the Oct. 7 terror attacks in Israel as he attempts to navigates a complicated political dynamic, calling the day “profoundly painful” for many New Yorkers while also criticizing Israel for carrying out a “genocide” in Gaza.Three years ago, Hamas launched a massacre in Israel, killing around 1,200 and taking 251 hostages. The attacks prompted Israel’s military offensive in Gaza to eradicate Hamas, in which some 70,000 Palestinians have been killed. In a statement issued Wednesday, Mamdani said the Hamas attacks were “horrific war crimes” that are “profoundly painful” for many New Yorkers while also...