Amsterdam mayor says she regrets use of word 'pogrom' to describe attacks on Israelis
The Mayor of Amsterdam has said she regrets using the word 'pogrom' to describe the attacks on Israeli football fans in the Dutch capital following the match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and AFC Ajax. Speaking at a press conference on the day following the ...
FM Sa’ar slams Amsterdam mayor for backtracking on use of word ‘pogrom’ to describe antisemitic violence
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar blasts Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema for saying on a panel that she regrets using the word “pogrom” to describe violence against Israeli soccer fans earlier this month.“The statement made by the Mayor of Amsterdam is utterly unacceptable,
Only four anti-Israel Amsterdam ‘pogrom’ attackers remain in custody after 63 detained
There were 63 people detained following the Thursday night horror when local anti-Israel gangs targeted Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans.
Israeli FM Slams Amsterdam Mayor’s Claim Jew-Hunt ‘Wasn’t a Pogrom’
The application of the term "pogrom" was not an Israeli invention. It was used by Dutch politicians who recognized the severity and antisemitic nature of the incident," Sa'ar said.
Amsterdam mayor regrets labeling Maccabi and Ajax clashes a «pogrom»
After the Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel-Aviv on November 7th, violence erupted in Amsterdam. Israeli fans were attacked by men on scooters in the city streets, fueled by anti-Semitic calls on social media.
A pogrom in Amsterdam: Why it will spread in Europe and come to a blue-state city near you
On the night of Thursday, Nov. 7, the Dutch capital of Amsterdam witnessed Europe’s first pogrom since 1945. Around 3,000 ...
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Debunking the Amsterdam “Pogrom”
In early November, according to many news reports, a group of anti-Semitic boys with a “North African appearance” brutally ...
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Investigators Probing Whether Ride-Hailing Apps Were Used To Organize ‘Pogrom’ Attacks on Jews at Amsterdam
Dutch authorities are investigating reports that rideshare apps were used to coordinate the pogrom-style attacks on Jews in ...
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How the Amsterdam pogrom is—and isn’t—like Europe in the 1930s
The attacks against Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam crossed the line from fair criticism of Israel to violence against Jews ...
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‘Pogrom’ in Amsterdam: five in hospital, 62 arrested, police say
“Ashamed that this can happen in The Netherlands. Totally unacceptable.” “A pogrom in the streets of Amsterdam. We have become the Gaza of Europe,” he added in another post. “Muslims with ...
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Pogrom against Israeli football fans in Amsterdam
“This seems like a PLANNED and ORGANIZED POGROM in Amsterdam,” former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett posted on social media. “At these moments, Arabs are rampaging around and ...
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A Pogrom at Amsterdam
Israel scrambles air force cargo planes to the Netherlands to retrieve Jewish soccer fans who had been set upon by a mob.