# Mamdani says 9/11-related illnesses have killed more people than the attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/50382

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-08 20:20 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/8/mamdani-says-9-11-illnesses-killed-more-than-attacks?traffic_source=rss

> New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says deaths from illnesses linked to 9/11 have now surpassed the number killed on the day of the attacks. He made the remark days before the attacks’ 25th anniversary.

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