У Jewish school an explosion occurred in Amsterdam, which the mayor called a targeted attack. An unknown organisation claimed responsibility for the incident.
Circumstances of the incident
An explosion occurred in the building of a Jewish school in Amsterdam. According to local media reports, the incident occurred in the morning when students and staff were on the premises. Fortunately, there were no casualties, but the school sustained significant damage.
The mayor of Amsterdam immediately reacted to the incident, calling the explosion a targeted attack on the city's Jewish community. She called for community unification and increased security measures.
Statement of the responsible organisation
According to the Israeli newspaper Ynet, An unknown organisation called «Islamic movement of right-wing youth». At the moment, law enforcement officers are investigating and trying to identify those involved.
Law enforcement officials called on the public to remain calm and promised to increase patrols in areas with a large Jewish community. They are also considering possible measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Reaction of the international community
The incident caused concern not only in the Netherlands but also in the international community. Ambassadors from various countries expressed support for the victims and condemned acts of violence against religious communities.
Human rights organisations stressed the need to combat extremism and intolerance. At the same time, they called on the authorities to ensure the safety and protection of citizens, regardless of their nationality or religion.
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