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Blast Outside Jewish School In Amsterdam, 2nd Such Attack In Netherlands In 24 Hours

TT Editor·Updated: 14 Mar 2026 1:17 pm IST
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Blast Outside Jewish School In Amsterdam, 2nd Such Attack In Netherlands In 24 Hours

In a troubling incident, an explosion occurred outside a Jewish school in Amsterdam early Saturday, marking the second attack against the Jewish community in the Netherlands within a 24-hour period. Amsterdam's mayor condemned the act, calling it a deliberate assault targeting the Jewish population. This incident raises concerns about rising anti-Semitic violence in the region, as it comes shortly after another attack, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced security measures and community solidarity. The local authorities are investigating the incident and have urged the community to remain vigilant. The attacks reflect a growing trend of hostility against minority groups in Europe, prompting calls for action to ensure the safety and security of all communities. As the investigation unfolds, the Jewish community and broader society are grappling with the implications of these violent acts, underscoring the importance of unity in the face of such threats.

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