Commemoration of the Deportation of Jewish Rotterdammers Briefly Interrupted by Protesters
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Holocaust commemoration: About ten protesters disrupted a commemoration in Rotterdam where the Israeli ambassador was also present. Mayor…
Protesters brutally disrupted the annual commemoration of the 6,790 Jewish Rotterdammers deported during World War II on Thursday afternoon. This occurred at the moment Israeli Ambassador Zvi Aviner Vapni was attempting to address the audience at the memorial site near the Jewish Children's Monument.
The annual commemoration of the deportation of Jewish Rotterdammers was briefly interrupted. Demonstrators opposed the arrival of the Israeli ambassador and chanted slogans during his speech. Some protesters carried a sign or shirt with the text 'Never again is now'. According to Rotterdam Mayor Schouten, the conversation should not be about the presence or absence of the Israeli ambassador, Zvi Aviner Vapni. "The ambassador was invited by the …
Algemeen Dagblad
Protesters disrupted the commemoration of thousands of deported Jewish Rotterdammers during the Second World War in Rotterdam. Their protest was directed against the presence and speech of the Israeli ambassador.
A commemoration of the deported Jewish war victims in Rotterdam was disrupted on Thursday by pro-Palestinian demonstrators. During the Israeli ambassador's speech, they chanted slogans, demonstratively turned their backs on him, and halted the ceremony for several minutes. The police intervened and removed the protesters.
About ten protesters disrupted the commemoration of Jewish war victims on Thursday afternoon. Just before the Israeli ambassador was about to begin his speech at the Loods 24 monument in Rotterdam-South, they chanted slogans. The memorial service was then briefly halted.
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