Wednesday 13/November/2024 – 11:46 PM
Reuters said that Dutch police arrested demonstrators in the center of the capital, Amsterdam, who raised slogans in solidarity with… Palestinians It condemns the genocide carried out by Israel against the Palestinian people.
Yesterday, Tuesday, Dutch police arrested several people who defied a ban on protests in the capital, Amsterdam, after violent clashes between local residents and Israeli football fans last week.
Increasing tensions in the Netherlands
The Dutch News Agency reported that six people were arrested, and tensions are still rising in Amsterdam since violence broke out before and after a football match between the Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Dutch team Ajax Amsterdam last Thursday.
Riot police also arrested a few people after a fire broke out on an internal train in a square in western Amsterdam on Monday evening, most likely as a result of throwing fireworks. No one was hurt, although the train’s windows were shattered.
A Dutch police spokesman said that a fire broke out in a tram in a square in western Amsterdam, most likely as a result of throwing fireworks, noting that the accident did not cause injuries because the tram was empty.
A video broadcast by Dutch television channel AT5 showed several people in the square throwing fireworks and wooden boards.
