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Dutch police ask public to identify blurred images of Amsterdam riot suspects

Unidentifiable pictures of suspects are intended to help with the investigation into Amsterdam attacks

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November 13, 2024 11:28

Blurred photos of five suspects wanted for public violence after the Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv match in Amsterdam have been released by the Dutch police (Photo: Politie / Politie)

What happened to Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam? A complete timeline

Hundreds of Israeli football fans were attacked after some ripped down Palestinian flags and ‘destroyed’ a taxi in the Dutch capital last week

By Felix Pope

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November 12, 2024 12:27

A supporter waves a Palestinian flag in front of Police officers from during a pro-Palestinian demonstration outside the match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv (Photo: Getty Images)

By Marc Cave

Amsterdam was vile, but no pogrom – and it’s important to say so

In a world full of exaggeration and conspiracy theories, we must uphold lucidity and truth

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November 10, 2024 12:52

The Mayor of Amsterdam Femke Halsema at a press conference today (Getty Images)

Amsterdam taxi drivers accused of using social media to coordinate attacks on Israeli football fans

Reports claim attack was planned on group chats

By Jane Prinsley

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November 10, 2024 11:57

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof addresses journalists after the attacks. (Photo: Getty Images)

Israel sends team of paramedics to Amsterdam after mob violence

Staff from Magen David Adom will fly on a special El Al flight to assist the rescue efforts

By JC Reporter

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November 8, 2024 15:50

A team of MDA medics and El Al staff en route to Amsterdam to assist with the support and rescue operation after the violence following last night's football game

Amsterdam mayor condemns ‘black night and dark day’ of attacks on Israeli football fans

Mayor of Amsterdam called the attack a “hit and run” by antisemitic “criminals”

By Eliana Jordan

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November 8, 2024 12:58

The Mayor of Amsterdam Femke Halsema addresses media after several scuffles broke out in the city center following the UEFA Europa League, League phase - Matchday 4, football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv, in Amsterdam on November 8, 2024. The violence that erupted overnight in Amsterdam represented an "explosion" of anti-Semitism that has "not been seen in a long time,", describing "hit and run" attacks on supporters of Israeli team Maccabi Tel-Aviv with "hooligans on scooters" seeking out Israeli fans, the city's mayor Femke Halsema said on November 8, 2024. (Photo by Koen van Weel / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by KOEN VAN WEEL/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Shadow home secretary: Amsterdam antisemitic thugs should be deported if here illegally

Chris Philp MP has described the attacks on Israeli football fans in Amsterdam as “evil, sickening”

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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November 8, 2024 12:09

Supporters with Palestinian flags take part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the sideline of the UEFA Europa League football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv, in Amsterdam on November 7, 2024. (Photo by Jeroen Jumelet / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by JEROEN JUMELET/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

'This must be a wake-up call’: Jewish groups urge European leaders to respond to Amsterdam ‘pogrom’ on eve of Kristallnacht anniversary

‘People roaming the streets in masks asking people if they were Jewish then assaulting them and throwing them into canals. This is Europe in 2024’

By Jane Prinsley

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November 8, 2024 11:59

Amsterdam's Anton de Komplein square ahead of the UEFA Europa League football match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv (Getty Images)

By Siam Goorwich

Amsterdam shows how bad things are. But this time we have Israel

One of the most chilling elements has been the reports of how the Israeli fans were abandoned by the local authorities

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November 8, 2024 10:25

People with Palestinian flags outside the stadium for the match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv (Getty Images)

IDF soldiers forced to end Amsterdam trip over ‘safety concerns’

Student ‘asked if he was Jewish’ and then attacked by three men in Dublin nightclub

Thousands attend rally against antisemitism in Amsterdam

Jews face ‘worst’ situation since Kristallnacht, says European Jewish leader

Racists use “the facts” as cover for their bigotry

Anne Frank House launches 3D virtual tour with AI version of Rachel Riley

The Amsterdam violence shows why Israel is needed

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Dutch police ask public to identify blurred images of Amsterdam riot suspects

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IDF soldiers forced to end Amsterdam trip over ‘safety concerns’

Student ‘asked if he was Jewish’ and then attacked by three men in Dublin nightclub

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Racists use “the facts” as cover for their bigotry

Anne Frank House launches 3D virtual tour with AI version of Rachel Riley

The Amsterdam violence shows why Israel is needed

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Dutch police ask public to identify blurred images of Amsterdam riot suspects

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Shadow home secretary: Amsterdam antisemitic thugs should be deported if here illegally

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Amsterdam shows how bad things are. But this time we have Israel