World · 14 March 2026

Second Dutch Jewish institution targeted this week

Community safety concerns grew after a school in the Dutch capital suffered exterior wall damage. Mayor Femke Halsema condemned the overnight blast, saying it was a deliberate hostile act against local Jews. Nobody was hurt, and security was already increased at Jewish public institutions following a suspected synagogue arson in Rotterdam on Friday.

By BriefTea Editorial · 14 March 2026 at 10:09

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