Archive · 15 Jun 2025
Dutch Protest: Thousands March Against Israel's Gaza Actions
A large group of people in the Netherlands, wearing red, gathered to protest what Israel is doing in Gaza.
They marched to show the Dutch government that they want them to take a stand against Israel's actions.
The protesters were asking the government to do more to stop the fighting.
The crowd marched past the International Court of Justice, where a case about the conflict is being heard.
The protest occurred after the government in the Netherlands had fallen apart.
They want the government to create a 'red line' for Israel, meaning a limit to their actions.
Tens of thousands of red-clad protesters marched in The Hague against Israel.
Protesters demanded the Dutch government take action regarding Israel's actions in Gaza.
The march aimed to create a 'red line' for the government to halt Israel’s campaign.
Organizers estimated over 150,000 participants, while local media reported around 100,000.
The demonstration took place near the International Court of Justice.
- Who
- Tens of thousands of red-clad protesters.
- What
- Protests against the Dutch government's policy towards Israel and its actions in Gaza.
- When
- Sunday.
- Where
- The Hague, Netherlands.
- Why
- To urge the Dutch government to take action to halt Israel’s campaign in Gaza.
Protesters
Israel
Government Action
Protesters
Urge the Dutch government to take a stronger stance and action against Israel.
Israel
Israel believes its actions are in self-defense.
- Location
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Estimated Attendees
- Over 150,000 (organizers) / Around 100,000 (local media)
- Protest Focus
- Israel’s actions in Gaza and Dutch government’s policy
- Key Landmark
- Peace Palace (International Court of Justice)
- Dutch Government Status
- Caretaker government