Israelis are said to have been attacked in Amsterdam – Israel sends two planes – news Norway – Overview of news from various parts of the country

The Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv played on Thursday evening against the home team Ajax, and won 5–0. The NRC writes that there have been clashes between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli football fans ahead of the match. There have also been disturbances after the match, writes the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. According to Dutch police, 57 people have been arrested. Tried to get past police barriers The Dutch broadcaster NOS reports according to NTB that around 200 protesters tried to get past police barriers around the football stadium on Thursday evening. Pro-Palestinian protesters outside the football pitch on Thursday evening. Photo: JEROEN JUMELET / AFP/NTB The Israeli newspaper Haaretz writes that several Israeli fans have been attacked. According to the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 10 Israelis have been injured. The extent of the damage is unknown. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also says that they have lost contact with two others. Sending two planes The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu writes in a statement that he has been informed of “a very violent incident” in Amsterdam. That is written by Reuters. Netanyahu has ordered two passenger planes to be sent to Amsterdam immediately to help Israeli citizens there. – The Prime Minister takes this seriously and demands that the Dutch authorities and security forces act quickly and decisively against the rebels, said a statement from Netanyahu’s office. Israel’s National Security Council has sent out emergency information to Israeli citizens in Amsterdam, writes Haaretz. They are encouraged to stay in their hotel rooms. The Israelis are also encouraged to avoid showing that they are Israelis. The authorities advise them to return to Israel as soon as possible. Published 08.11.2024, at 04.40 Updated 08.11.2024, at 05.08



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