Amsterdam

Amsterdam mayor says she regrets use of word 'pogrom' to describe attacks on Israelis

Femke Halsema used the term to describe the violence which followed a football match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and the local Ajax football club.

Dutch coalition averts collapse after Finance Secretary quits over racist remarks

The Dutch government has survived a crisis that centred on the resignation of the finance secretary. Nora Achahbar quit in response to comments made about immigrants blamed for attacking Israeli fans..

Hundreds protest against France-Israel football match in Paris amid high security

Thursday's game was held in a tense atmosphere and under exceptional security measures a week after violent clashes broke out in Amsterdam between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli football..

PM hails arrest of man suspected of supplying Channel boats

Sir Keir Starmer insists the arrest of a 44-year-old Turkish man suspected of being a supplier of small boats is a "significant piece of the jigsaw" in tackling Channel migrant crossings, but says he..

No comment: Tense scenes as police break up illegal pro-Palestinian protest in Dutch capital

Police in Amsterdam arrested some pro-Palestinian protesters and forcibly moved more than 260 to another location as they broke up an illegal demonstration in the Dutch capital's central Dam Square.

Old video from Russia resurfaces as brawl in Amsterdam following clashes

A misleading video has gone viral on social media, supposedly showing a brawl in Amsterdam during the trouble that took place in the Dutch capital before and after a football match.

Dutch police disperse people from streets after Amsterdam tram set on fire

The Dutch capital has been experiencing ongoing tensions following violence last week when fans of an Israeli soccer club were targeted.

Amsterdam reacts: Unravelling days of tensions that rocked the capital

Tensions erupted last Friday in Amsterdam after a UEFA football match, with European leaders widely condemning the violence. Euronews travelled to the Dutch capital to decipher the story.

Tram set on fire in Amsterdam riot as tensions remain high

Police said the fire was quickly extinguished, and riot officers cleared the square, though it was not clear who started the unrest or whether it was related to last week's violence.

Israel Fears Rising Antisemitism After Amsterdam Attacks: Urges Fans to Skip France Football Match

In the aftermath of violent anti-Semitic clashes during a football match between Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv and Dutch team Ajax in Amsterdam, Israel has urged its citizens to stay away from the..

Paris to deploy 4,000 police to France-Israel UEFA match after Amsterdam violence

The capital’s police chief said that 2,500 officers would be deployed around the Stade de France stadium in addition to 1,500 others around Paris and on public transportation.

Police detain dozens in Amsterdam after demonstrations banned

Police detained dozens of people on Sunday for taking part in a demonstration in central Amsterdam, local media reported.

Amsterdam ‘Pogrom’: Israeli Fans Targeted in Violent Anti-Semitic Attacks, Return Home Traumatised

Israeli football fans and players, who were caught in a violent anti-Semitic rampage in Amsterdam following a Europa League match, have returned to Israel, deeply traumatised by the horrors they..

Attack on Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam: PM Netanyahu Demands Action - 'We Will Not Accept..."

In a disturbing turn of events, Israeli soccer fans from Maccabi Tel Aviv FC were violently attacked by anti-Israel protesters in Amsterdam following a UEFA Europa League match. Prime Minister Benjamin..

VIDEO| Hamas-Like Attack in Amsterdam? Israeli Jews ‘Ambushed’; Hit, Kicked by Mob in Brutal Attack

A shocking incident unfolded in Amsterdam when a group of Israeli Jews were ambushed by a violent mob, reminiscent of the brutal tactics used by Hamas. The victims, reportedly supporters of the Maccabi..

Jews in Amsterdam Brutally Attacked by Mob: Netanyahu Sends Planes to Rescue Israelis, Many Dead

Jews in Amsterdam Brutally Attacked by Mob: Netanyahu Sends Planes to Rescue Israelis, Many Dead" reports a harrowing incident in which a mob in Amsterdam violently assaulted Jews, leading to multiple..

Israel deploys rescue planes to Amsterdam after violent attacks on football fans

62 people were arrested after violence between football fans broke out following a game in the Dutch capital. Both leaders described the violence as antisemitic.

Rijksmuseum celebrates 4000 years of Asian bronze masterpieces in major exhibition

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is showcasing over 75 Asian bronze masterpieces this autumn, many of which are being seen in Europe for the first time.