Tens of thousands of Dutch protesters take to Amsterdam streets to support Palestinians

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Tens of thousands of Dutch protesters take to Amsterdam streets to support Palestinians

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Organisers said about 20,000 people joined a pro-Palestinian protest in Amsterdam, wearing red and calling for action against Israel. Demonstrators urged the Dutch government to stop sending weapons to Israel amid the ongoing violence in Gaza.

Tens of thousands of people dressed in red thronged the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday to denounce ongoing violence against Palestinians in Gaza, carrying signs reading “Stop the Genocide”. Organisers said some 20,000 people attended the “red line” protest, demanding that the Dutch government take action against Israel. “Stop sending weapons to Israel,” one of the protesters, Steven Eisinger, a 33-year-old robotics engineer originally from the United States, told Agence France-Presse, wearing a...

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