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Mass protest in Amsterdam against Israel policy; Hamas support sign displayed

Approximately 200,000 protesters rallied in Amsterdam against the Dutch government's policy toward Israel, with reports of a sign supporting Hamas displayed at the event.


Approximately 200,000 people took part in a mass demonstration in Amsterdam on Sunday, calling for tougher sanctions and an end to arms sales to Israel, according to reports by the Jerusalem Post and JNS. The protesters voiced their opposition to the Dutch government's current policy regarding the Jewish state.

A sign reading "We Support Hamas" was observed at the rally. Protest organizers distanced themselves from the activists holding the banner, stating they were not affiliated with the group. Further details have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, JNS

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