In a swift response to a recent violent incident in Amsterdam targeting Israeli nationals, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the deployment of two rescue planes to aid affected citizens.
The attack, described by Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir as an act of anti-Semitism committed with \"unimaginable cruelty\" against Israeli fans attending a football game, has shaken the international community.
Details about the nature of the attack remain unclear, but the Israeli National Security Ministry has advised its citizens in Amsterdam to stay in their hotel rooms for safety.
In coordination efforts, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has reached out to Dutch authorities to ensure a safe passage for Israeli citizens to reach the airport, following discussions with his Dutch counterpart Caspar Veldkamp.
The situation underscores the ongoing challenges faced by international travelers and highlights the importance of robust diplomatic cooperation in times of crisis.
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Israel dispatches rescue planes after Amsterdam attack on citizens
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