In Amsterdam, demonstrators gathered at Schipol Airport, calling for an end to Israel’s assaults on the Gaza Strip. The protest, marked by a sit-in, saw participants waving Palestinian flags and displaying banners reading “Jews against genocide,” “Free Palestine,” and “Stop bombing Gaza.” Chants demanding an immediate ceasefire echoed through the airport as demonstrators repeatedly voiced “Ceasefire now.” The potential impact on airport operations remains uncertain amid the protest.
Countries in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group have committed over €21 billion in new military aid, British Defense Secretary John Healey announced after a meeting in Brussels co-chaired by Germany and the UK. The UK pledged a record £4.5 billion for 2024, including drones and anti-tank mines. Germany pledged €11 billion through 2029, with plans to deliver air defense systems, tanks, and ammunition. Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov thanked allies and stressed the importance of continued support against Russia’s increasing drone attacks.
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