Reuters —Israeli President Isaac Herzog attended the opening of the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam on Sunday amid pro-Palestinian protests demanding an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.
Human rights group Amnesty International put up detour signs around the museum to direct Herzog to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague.
Demonstrators protest against Israel's President Isaac Herzog attending the opening of the new National Holocaust Museum.
Peter Djeong/APPeople protested with signs and Palestinian flags near the museum.
The museum told media that it had invited Herzog before the Hamas attack and Israel’s subsequent offensive in Gaza.
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