German Chancellor, Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz, following the “violence against Israeli fans in Amsterdam”, said: “The reports of violence against Israeli fans in Amsterdam are unbearable. We cannot accept this.
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| Police stand on guard as Israeli soccer fans light flares at Dam Square, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Photo: AP Photo InterVision |
“Anyone who attacks Jews is attacking all of us. Jews must be able to feel safe in Europe.”
“The memory of the terror of #9November 1938 should serve as a warning to us. It is a disgrace that Jewish women and men still have to be afraid to live their religion openly today. Our democracy is based on the promise “Never again”: We must keep it.
“Especially now, when the global political situation is so challenging, we Europeans must stick together. The message of the 1989 freedom revolution is more relevant than ever: courage, confidence and solidarity pay off. We can’t achieve anything against each other, only together are we strong.”
