The opening of the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam was marred by protests from pro-Palestinian groups, described by various sources as pro-Hamas and anti-Semitic. These protesters targeted the event attended by Israel's President Herzog. The demonstrations sparked outrage, with critics condemning the act of protesting at a Holocaust museum as a display of hatred. The protests were not only directed at Herzog but also disrupted the inauguration ceremony, leading to criticism of Amsterdam's socialist mayor for not preventing the disturbances. The incident has ignited a debate on the intentions and implications of such protests, with some commentators suggesting that it reflects a broader issue of anti-Semitism under the guise of political activism.
Imagine protesting against a Holocaust museum -- in Amsterdam. Hitler would have been proud. https://t.co/vcsazMjOwL
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but if you protest at the opening of a Holocaust museum, you deserve every bit of criticism that comes your way. There is no good excuse for this. Bare minimum, it’s thoroughly incompetent and narcissistic. https://t.co/Ce1Qo9Mhyz
If you find yourself protesting outside a Holocaust museum, that’s a pretty good indicator that your cause has a problem. This is what the “pro-Palestinian” mob has become: https://t.co/cj0vDislT2
Outside a Holocaust Museum...because even dead Jews need to be protested. https://t.co/BtnTzqu41R
'Sacred space being used to normalise genocide': Protests outside Holocaust museum as Israeli president visits Full story ⬇️ https://t.co/XK3sc6oTvm
I love that ppl think "They're protesting the *opening of a Holocaust museum* because there's an Israeli there" is a legitimate response to Daniel's tweet. This and the discourse around it are why Amsterdam needed to open a Holocaust museum. https://t.co/Isvtrej3Jy
Israel’s president Herzog is in Amsterdam today. Here’s his welcome. https://t.co/h20WKYqOEJ
Ah yes because nothing says pro-Palestinian like protesting outside a Holocaust museum. Incidentally, can anyone recall when the whole “free Palestine” movement actually gave a damn about Palestinians? Have they ever, literally ever, protested with such rage against the… https://t.co/BgIVphYu6j
If you find yourself protesting the opening of a Holocaust museum, then maybe you are the bad guys https://t.co/nLxHsat2CM
🇮🇱🇳🇱🚨‼️ LMAO: Israel’s president Herzog is in Amsterdam today. Amnesty International prepared a navigational suggestion for him! https://t.co/2W0OSgJ31e
Repeat after me: They are not “pro-Palestine” protests, they are pro-Hamas, pro-genocide, pro-rape protests! And to do so outside Holocaust Museum? Just unrestrained Jew-hatred! https://t.co/xy8V4XfJ39
Pro-Palestine protesters attack police and boo King at opening of Holocaust Museum - and this is not anti-Semitism??? https://t.co/s2zr6zmhjR
Who protests a Holocaust museum? “Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” https://t.co/VJxqvmn4Q6
“Hamas fans attack a police van while our King is booed and the Israeli President is insulted at the opening of the Holocaust museum in Amsterdam. Why did we ever let these scum into our country? They don't belong here!” ~ @geertwilderspvv https://t.co/u1Nt4USytx
Does this mean a Holocaust museum is opening in Amsterdam? Why, yes. Yes it does. https://t.co/jycWEscUEc
Hamas-fans vallen een politiebusje aan terwijl onze Koning wordt uitgejouwd en de Israëlische president wordt beledigd bij de opening van het #Holocaust museum in Amsterdam. Waarom hebben we dat tuig ooit ons land binnengelaten? Ze horen hier niet thuis! https://t.co/ADDIbaxNHz
Pro-Hamas lunatics are protesting outside a recently opened Holocaust museum in the Netherlands to show that they’re not antisemitic, they’re just antizionist. https://t.co/ojFePNLN7P
People who want a new Holocaust naturally protest against museums that assume the Holocaust was a very, very bad thing. https://t.co/PkhEcxUKoH
Utter disregard for the Gaza crisis with Israeli President Herzog helping to open the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam. https://t.co/r4313fyII9
After many years, a Holocaust Museum has finally opened in Amsterdam today. This is currently going on outside. https://t.co/d3RXjgVtAK
Huge scandal in Amsterdam today. The socialist Mayor of Amsterdam didn’t prevent anti-Israel protesters from heckling the inauguration ceremony of the city’s new Holocoust Museum The protesters claim to be triggered by the presence of Israel’s President https://t.co/TIk2OaoKlf
Pro-Palestinians are now protesting against Israel's President Herzog during his visit in Amsterdam. Just another reminder that this isn't about Netanyahu. Herzog is considered an intellectual, a bookworm. https://t.co/ytR7EC0urk
They are not “pro-Palestine”. They are: 🔺 Pro-Hamas 🔺 Pro-genocide 🔺 Pro-rape https://t.co/zBIImdYFFB
The pro-Palestinian movement is a terrorist movement. https://t.co/nomFmQo3Ew
The pro-Palestinian cause is a pro-terrorism cause. It is an antisemitic cause. It is a cause built on decades of lies. The pro-Palestinians - Islamists and their far-left allies - are an enemy of humanity. These people must be countered by all decent people everywhere.
For anyone shocked that they thought it was a good idea to have a protest at Ground Zero, a reminder that they’ve protested at the Holocaust Memorial Center. https://t.co/a37GQF5WtE