After the violent attacks on Israeli football fans, the Dutch capital Amsterdam cannot calm down. On Monday evening, rioters set off fireworks and threw them at cars. A tram caught fire, police report.
According to police, dozens of mostly young men rioted in the west of the city.
“Free Palestine”
The suspected Israel haters hoisted Palestinian flags and shouted slogans such as ‘Jews are cancer!’ and clamored for a ‘Free Palestine’. Nothing is yet known about any injuries. The exact background is unclear.
Multiple arrests
An unknown number of people were arrested. The Amsterdam TV channel AT5 showed videos of the riots.
Attack on football fans last week
There were already terrifying scenes of violence in the Dutch capital on Thursday evening. Young men on mopeds had attacked Israeli football fans and chased them through the streets.
The scenes caused horror worldwide and were also strongly condemned in the Netherlands as anti-Semitic attacks. Government politicians blamed Dutch people with a migrant background for this.
Source: Krone
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