Egypt

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A KLM aircraft takes off above a Transavia airplane on the ground
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Aviation sector warns rising flight tax would drive passengers away from Dutch airports
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A sculpted head believed to depict a high-ranking official from the reign of Pharaoh Thutmose III from the 15th century BCE, seized by Dutch police at TEFAF in Maastricht in 2022.
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Ancient 3,500-year-old statue stolen from Luxor during Arab Spring returned to Egypt
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Egyptian ambulance in Cairo
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Dutch tourist killed in bar fight in Egypt, ministry confirms
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A sculpted head believed to depict a high-ranking official from the reign of Pharaoh Thutmose III from the 15th century BCE, seized by Dutch police at TEFAF in Maastricht in 2022.
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Netherlands to return 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture likely looted during Arab Spring
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Dick Schoof
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Dutch PM Schoof heading to Egypt for international summit on Gaza
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David van Weel
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Netherlands to co-host Gaza reconstruction conference in Egypt
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Dick Schoof
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Dutch PM backs Trump admin’s Gaza withdrawal proposal
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UNRWA staff member comforts a distressed child at a school shelter in Nuseirat camp, Gaza Strip. 12 March 2025
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Amsterdam wants to shelter wounded Palestinians; Dutch aircraft set for Gaza food drops
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A child walks throuhg rubble in Gaza on her way to get food, 25 August 2024
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PM Schoof speaking with Egypt on Gaza famine as public pressure mounts
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Egyptian flag
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Dutch protesters detained at Egyptian checkpoints ahead of Gaza March
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Egyptian flag
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Egypt detains 200 Gaza protesters, including about 30 from Netherlands
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A line of donkeys working near the tenple of Luxor in Egypt
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Video: Dutch woman attacks man in Egypt for whipping a donkey
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Egyptian ambulance in Cairo
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Dutch couple killed in car crash in Egypt
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Packed suitcase
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Fewer holidays for 15% of Dutch households as prices continue dramatic rise this year
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Photo left: Painting of a Sarcophagus: a painting of the goddess Isis, from the Roman period (ca. 30 BC – 642 AD). Photo right: Faience Shabti for Ipethemetes: a small statuette with the inscription "Illumination of Osiris, Ipethemetes, born of Hathoremakhet, justified".
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The Netherlands returns objects to Egypt, including mummified head 
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The Council of State in The Hague
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Court: Netherlands rightly refused asylum to Syrian who repeatedly visited home country
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Packed suitcase
Business
Bad weather causing spike in last-minute bookings for holidays in sunny destinations
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Flags of Israel and the Netherlands.
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Dutch citizens warned not to travel to Israel or Kurdistan amid Iran-Israel tensions
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Packing the car for vacation
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More holiday bookings are expected in 2024 than any year since Covid pandemic
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A medic carries an injured Palestinian child into Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli airstrike on 11 October 2023.
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16 Dutch people escaped Gaza and crossed into Egypt on Thursday
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A medic carries an injured Palestinian child into Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli airstrike on 11 October 2023.
Politics
First Dutch people escape Gaza Strip, crossing border into Egypt: report
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Palestinians inspect the ruins of Aklouk Tower destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on October 8, 2023.
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No Dutch on list of people allowed to leave Gaza Strip; Good that people can leave: Min.
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Palestinians inspect the ruins of Aklouk Tower destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on 8 October 2023
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Ministry in contact with Dutch in Gaza Strip about possibility of leaving conflict zone
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Mark Rutte during a press conference on 9 Sept. 2022
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Rutte: aid to Gaza important step, but more help is needed