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Red light for Israel: How genocide in Gaza sparked historic Eurovision boycott

Spain, Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland, and Slovenia threaten to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates, deepening the crisis facing Europe’s biggest cultural contest.

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PALESTINE

Dutch foreign minister steps down after failed push for sanctions against Israel

Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned on Friday, after he failed to secure cabinet support for new sanctions against the Israeli regime over its ongoing genocide in Gaza.

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PALESTINE

Zionist lobby’s malign influence: Why Dutch intelligence flagged Israel as 'threat'

Dutch intelligence recently named Israel a “threat,” citing manipulation of politics and media, particularly around 2024 riots, and malign influence by Zionist lobby groups.

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Netherlands bans Israel’s Ben-Gvir, Smotrich over genocidal Gaza remarks

The Netherlands bars Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country over calls for settler violence and ethnic cleansing in Gaza.

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PALESTINE

Netherlands designates Israel as security threat for first time

The Netherlands’ National Coordinator for Security and Counterterrorism (NCTV) has designated Israel a security threat to Dutch national interests.

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Thousands join sit-ins at Dutch train stations in solidarity with Gaza

Thousands of Netherlands residents have demonstrated their fury at the situation in Gaza by joining sit-ins at train stations across the country.

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POLITICS

Iran says US threats of military action will ‘complicate situation’ for talks

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reiterated Tehran’s readiness to take part in indirect negotiations with the United States over its peaceful nuclear program.

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