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A passport photo of Mehrez Ayari, 38, suspected of shooting Vox politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras in November 2023
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Dutch police arrest gunman suspected of shooting Spanish populist Alejo Vidal-Quadras
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The site of a helicopter crash near Varzaqan, Iran, that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. 19 May 2024
Politics
Dutch MPs annoyed by EU condolences after helicopter crash kills Iranian leader Raisi
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Several KLM aircraft at Schiphol Airport. 21 May 2021
Business
KLM will fly to and from Israel again on Wednesday despite Iran attack
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A photo showing the Iranian consulate near the Iranian embassy in Damascus after it was hit with an Israeli airstrike.
Politics
Dutch gov't closely monitoring situation in Iran after reports of Israeli attacks
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A photo showing the Iranian consulate near the Iranian embassy in Damascus after it was hit with an Israeli airstrike.
Politics
Dutch citizens strongly advised to immediately leave Iran
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Supplies from the Netherlands and Jordan during a mission to air drop supplies for a Jordanian-run hospital in Gaza. 4 February 2024
Politics
Former Ministers, ambassadors urge Dutch gov't to resume UN aid to Gaza
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Iran launches a ballistic missile towards Israel. 14 April 2024
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Netherlands puts Israel on Code Red travel alert, telling citizens not to visit
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A KLM 737-800 on approach to Schiphol Airport in April 2015
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KLM cancels flight from Schiphol to Tel Aviv on Sunday; Israeli airlines may still fly
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Explosions in the sky above Israel after a drone and rocket attack by Iran. 14 April 2024
Politics
The Netherlands condemns Iran's attack on Israel, PM Rutte says
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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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Houthi rebels in Yemen fired a ballistic missile that killed three crew members on the M/V True Confidence cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden. 6 March 2024
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Dutch Navy sending frigate to defend ships in the Red Sea after fatal Houthi assault
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Officials and rescue workers at the site of a collapsed building following a missile strike in Erbil, Iraq. 15 January 2024
Politics
Dutch child killed in Iran attack on Iraq this week
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Anti-aircraft guns guarding the Natanz Nuclear Facility, Iran. 22 June 2006
Politics
Dutch man sabotaged Iranian nuclear program without Dutch government's knowledge: report
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Business
Court orders Dutch firm to compensate Iranian victims for mustard gas attacks in 1980s
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The AIVD building in Zoetermeer
CrimePolitics
Dutch secret service failed to share threat information on assassinated Iranian activist
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An Iranian soldier wearing a gas mask during the Iran-Iraq War, March 1985.
CrimeBusiness
Iraq poison gas victims suing Dutch firms for supplying Saddam Hussein regime
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A demonstration against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard in Strasbourg, 2023
Politics
Fmr. Dutch PM Balkenende joins call to put Iranian Revolutionary Guard on terrorism list
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The world's largest gummy bear was revealed on Thursday by candy manufacturer Tanis in Oosterhout
FoodWeird
Dutch firm wins world record with 1,728 kilogram gummy bear
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TikTok
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Municipality of Amsterdam is going to ban TikTok on work phones; Telegram could be next
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European union flag in front of building
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EU starts sanctioning perpetrators of sexual violence against woman at NL's insistence
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Wopke Hoekstra
Politics
Foreign Minister Hoekstra strongly condemns new execution by Iran
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Flags of the Netherlands and Iran
Politics
Rutte promises to keep pressure on Tehran on behalf of Iranian-Dutch community
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Activists during a solidarity demonstration in The Hague following the death of Iranian Mahsa Amini in police custody. Sept. 24, 2022.
Politics
Memorial for victims of the Iranian regime in The Hague
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Wopke Hoekstra
Politics
Foreign Minister Hoekstra summons Iranian ambassador over executions