Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s attendance on the opening of a Holocaust museum in Amsterdam has sparked protests over Israel’s army operations in Gaza.
Activists calling for a ceasefire gathered in a sq. close to the Nationwide Holocaust Museum.
Indicators had been seen studying ”Jews in opposition to genocide”, and ”The grandchild of a holocaust survivor says: Cease Gaza Holocaust.”
A smaller contingent of protesters waved Israeli flags.
The museum mentioned it had invited Mr Herzog earlier than the Hamas assault on 7 October, which led to Israel’s floor offensive in Gaza.
In an announcement, it mentioned it recognised Mr Herzog’s attendance raised questions, however added that he represented the homeland of Dutch Holocaust survivors who had emigrated to Israel.
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