Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema denounced the explosion at the school in Amsterdam on Saturday as a "cowardly act of aggression" targeted at the Jewish community. [Continue Reading]
Security had been increased at Jewish public institutions following an earlier incident in Rotterdam. [Continue Reading]
Mayor condemns ‘cowardly act’ on south side of Amsterdam which caused limited damage and no reported injuriesAn explosion has damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam in what the city’s mayor described as “a deliberate attack against the Jewish community”.The explosion early on Saturday in a residential neighbourhood on the south side of the city caused limited damage, the mayor, Femke Halsema, said in a press release, as police and firefighters arrived at the scene quickly. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
An explosion has struck a Jewish school in Amsterdam, intensifying concerns about the safety of the Jewish community in the Netherlands. The blast occurred overnight, leading to significant damage to the school. Amsterdam's mayor, Femke Halsema, indicated that she believes the explosion was a targeted attack. This incident comes in the wake of increased tensions following attacks on synagogues in nearby cities, including Rotterdam and Liege, Belgium. Emergency responders, including police and fire services, were able to act promptly following the explosion. Investigators are currently reviewing surveillance camera footage that purportedly shows the individual responsible for detonating the explosive device.... [Continue Reading]
An explosion has damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam, according to Dutch officials. [Continue Reading]