A far-right Dutch pol is demanding nan deportation of nan antisemitic thugs who hunted down and attacked Israeli shot fans aft a lucifer successful Amsterdam — labeling them “multicultural scum.”
“Looks for illustration a Jew hunt successful nan streets of Amsterdam. Arrest and deport nan multicultural scum that attacked Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters successful our streets. Ashamed that this tin hap successful The Netherlands. Totally unacceptable,” parliament personnel Geert Wilders posted connected X.
Five Israelis were hospitalized erstwhile an anti-Israel crowd chased down Maccabi Tel Aviv fans successful nan streets and attacked them aft a shot lucifer against nan Dutch squad AFC Ajax.
More than 60 group were arrested for taking portion successful nan horrific attack, which Wilders and others person deemed a “pogrom.”
“A pogrom successful nan streets of #Amsterdam. We person go nan Gaza of Europe. Muslims pinch Palestinian flags hunting down Jews,” Wilders wrote successful a later post. “I will NOT judge that. NEVER. The authorities will beryllium held accountable for their nonaccomplishment to protect nan Israeli citizens. Never again.”
A “pogrom” is simply a word utilized to picture an organized onslaught connected Jews, peculiarly successful Europe nether Hitler, erstwhile equipped gangs would ransack Jewish villages and bulldoze their guiltless inhabitants.
Bone-chilling video from Amsterdam shows groups of convulsive thugs kicking and hurling antisemitic slurs astatine cowering victims acrophobic for their lives. Some Israeli shot fans were attacked pinch fireworks, and 1 man was mowed down by a car.
Wilders called connected Amsterdam’s politician to resign complete nan constabulary failing to forestall nan horrific assault, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a “planned antisemitic attack.”
The Dutch pol said he said pinch Netanyahu connected Friday and said he expressed his “anger” complete nan onslaught and vowed to expel nan perpetrators.
“There is nary spot for antisemitism and jewish dislike successful The Netherlands and I will do each I tin to protect Jews and extremity and expel Islamic radicals,” Wilders wrote.
Israel dispatched planes to nan Netherlands aft nan onslaught to whisk astatine slightest immoderate of its citizens location and urged those staying to stay successful their hotels and not deterioration immoderate visible signs of Jewish aliases Israeli personality connected nan thoroughfare until they could return safely.
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema called nan attacks a “very acheronian moment” for his metropolis and said he is “deeply ashamed” by them.
Wilders is known arsenic a firebrand who has agelong campaigned against “mass immigration” and allowing asylum-seekers into his country.
“It’s capable now,” Wilders said successful a statement earlier his 2023 election. “The Netherlands can’t return it anymore. We person to deliberation astir our ain group first now. Borders closed. Zero asylum-seekers.”
The lawmaker is simply a personnel of nan Dutch Party for Freedom (PVV) which swept nan country’s past elections, ushering successful a far-right government.
The far-right firebrand has been successful ineligible problem for comments he’s made against Moroccan migrants successful his state and has had galore attempts connected his life complete his fiery criticisms of Islam.
“The Moroccan scum successful Holland … erstwhile again not each are scum … but location is simply a batch of Moroccan scum successful Holland who make nan streets unsafe, mostly young group … and that should change,” he erstwhile said.