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Amsterdam Gaza protest
Where things stand
Tens of thousands marched in red through Amsterdam on Sunday, 8 November, demanding a firmer Dutch stance toward Israel. Organisers put turnout at about 200,000, while several outlets report tens of thousands.
Pro-Palestinian groups in the Netherlands have held recurring mass demonstrations over the war in Gaza. They press the Dutch government to take a harder line on Israel, which the government has so far treated more cautiously.
Timeline in detail
Monday, 9 November 2026 · GeopoliticsTens of thousands march in Amsterdam over Dutch policy on Israel
Protesters dressed in red marched through Amsterdam on Sunday, carrying signs reading "Stop the Genocide" and demanding that the Dutch government take a firmer stance toward Israel. Organisers say about 200,000 people took part, while several outlets report tens of thousands.