anti-israel sentiment in the netherlands

Israel refuses to extend visa of critical Dutch journalist

The Government Press Office claims that the Israel reporter of NRC Handelsblad must leave Israel due to an admiistrative issue but the daily says this is a pretext for an attempt to silence free press.

The Israeli flag flying at half-mast atop City Hall in rotterdam, the Netherlands, on Jan. 10, 2017. (Photo courtesy of NIW/David de Leeuw)

Dutch city allows pro-Hamas event, bans counter-protest

In an unusual move, the Israeli embassy in the Netherlands said it views both decisions by Rotterdam authorities "with great concern."

Dutch publisher’s contract with Hezbollah fan causes authors walkout

Four literary stars left De Begize Bij, which was founded by resistance fighters against the Nazis, over the publishing of a 'Plea for Radicalization' by Dyab About Jahjah.

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