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**[[Israel–Hamas war protests#Palestine|Pro-Palestinian]] locals attack supporters of [[Israeli Premier League|Israeli football team]] [[Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.]] after a match with [[AFC Ajax]] in [[Amsterdam]], [[Netherlands]], following instances of [[Anti-Palestinianism during the Israel–Hamas war|anti-Palestinian]] and [[Anti-Arab racism|anti-Arab]] [[Football chant|chants]] and [[vandalism]] by Maccabi [[ultras]]. At least 30 people are injured, with five hospitalized, and 62 people are arrested. [[Politics of the Netherlands|Dutch authorities]] condemn the attacks as [[Antisemitism in Europe#Netherlands|antisemitic]]. [https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/07/europe/israel-soccer-fans-attacked-amsterdam-intl-hnk/index.html (CNN)] [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/8/israeli-football-fans-clash-with-protesters-in-amsterdam (Al Jazeera)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/israels-pm-aware-very-violent-incident-against-israelis-amsterdam-his-office-2024-11-08/ (Reuters)] |
**[[Israel–Hamas war protests#Palestine|Pro-Palestinian]] locals attack supporters of [[Israeli Premier League|Israeli football team]] [[Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.]] after a match with [[AFC Ajax]] in [[Amsterdam]], [[Netherlands]], following instances of [[Anti-Palestinianism during the Israel–Hamas war|anti-Palestinian]] and [[Anti-Arab racism|anti-Arab]] [[Football chant|chants]] and [[vandalism]] by Maccabi [[ultras]]. At least 30 people are injured, with five hospitalized, and 62 people are arrested. [[Politics of the Netherlands|Dutch authorities]] condemn the attacks as [[Antisemitism in Europe#Netherlands|antisemitic]]. [https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/07/europe/israel-soccer-fans-attacked-amsterdam-intl-hnk/index.html (CNN)] [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/8/israeli-football-fans-clash-with-protesters-in-amsterdam (Al Jazeera)] [https://www.reuters.com/world/israels-pm-aware-very-violent-incident-against-israelis-amsterdam-his-office-2024-11-08/ (Reuters)] |
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**The [[government of Amsterdam]] bans [[protest]]s and demonstrations for three days following the attack on Maccabi F.C. fans earlier today. [https://www.reuters.com/world/israels-pm-aware-very-violent-incident-against-israelis-amsterdam-his-office-2024-11-08/ (Reuters)] |
**The [[government of Amsterdam]] bans [[protest]]s and demonstrations for three days following the attack on Maccabi F.C. fans earlier today. [https://www.reuters.com/world/israels-pm-aware-very-violent-incident-against-israelis-amsterdam-his-office-2024-11-08/ (Reuters)] |
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*[[2024 Mozambican general election]], [[Human rights in Mozambique]] |
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**[[Human Rights Watch]] reports at least 34 people have been killed and 66 people injured over three weeks in police crackdowns of violent protests following the [[Mozambique|Mozambican]] presidential election. Mozambican police fire [[tear gas]] and [[rubber bullets]] at protesters in the capital city [[Maputo]], while [[Mozambique Defence Armed Forces|the Army]] is deployed to quell protests. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/8/at-least-30-reported-killed-in-weeks-of-post-vote-violence-in-mozambique (Al Jazeera)] [https://www.dw.com/en/mozambique-protests-army-deployed-as-hrw-highlight-death-toll/a-70738750 (DW)] |
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Revision as of 21:21, 8 November 2024
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- November 2024 Amsterdam attacks, Antisemitism in Europe
- Pro-Palestinian locals attack supporters of Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. after a match with AFC Ajax in Amsterdam, Netherlands, following instances of anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab chants and vandalism by Maccabi ultras. At least 30 people are injured, with five hospitalized, and 62 people are arrested. Dutch authorities condemn the attacks as antisemitic. (CNN) (Al Jazeera) (Reuters)
- The government of Amsterdam bans protests and demonstrations for three days following the attack on Maccabi F.C. fans earlier today. (Reuters)
- 2024 Mozambican general election, Human rights in Mozambique
- Human Rights Watch reports at least 34 people have been killed and 66 people injured over three weeks in police crackdowns of violent protests following the Mozambican presidential election. Mozambican police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters in the capital city Maputo, while the Army is deployed to quell protests. (Al Jazeera) (DW)
Arts and culture
- 67th Annual Grammy Awards
- American musician Beyoncé receives eleven nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards, making her the most nominated artist in the event's history with 99 total nominations. She was previously tied with Jay-Z at 88 nominations each. (AP)
Disasters and accidents
- At least two people are killed and twelve others are missing after a fishing boat capsizes off the coast of Jeju Island, South Korea. (The Korea Herald)
Health and environment
- Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest
- The Brazilian environment and climate change ministry reports that deforestation in the Amazon rainforest decreased by 30.6% compared to last year, its lowest level in nine years. Deforestation in the Cerrado tropical savannah region decreased by 25.7%, the first decline in five years. (AP) (Semafor)
Law and crime
- Former Prime Minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama is released from prison early after serving six months for perverting the course of justice. (RNZ)
- Security incidents involving Donald Trump
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation charges a man who confessed to a murder-for-hire plan linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeting president-elect Donald Trump. (AP)