India, June 1 -- As New York City prepares for its annual Israel Day Parade, a social media post from political commentator Laura Loomer has added a new layer of controversy to an event already taking place amid heightened tensions.

Far-right activist and Donald Trump ally Laura Loomer posted a provocative message on X about the parade and New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani.

She wrote: "Israel Parade is happening in NYC today. Don't be shocked if Mamdani allows one of his Muslim supporters to shoot the place up or if a bomb is detonated at the parade by an Iranian proxy or Islamic jihadist living in the US. Mamdani would love to see that happen, in my opinion."

The post is getting the attention given that Mamdani had already ann...