Police arrested dozens of people in Amsterdam, with university occupations continuing in Netherlands, Belgium and Spain
war protest at the University of Amsterdam, in a second day of unrest over the conflict. Police said the offences included public violence, vandalism and assault.
Tensions over Gaza also spread to the Eurovision song contest in Malmö, Sweden, where the climate activist Greta Thunberg joined thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators to protest against Israel’s participation in the competition. The protest came as Israeli contestant, Eden Golan, 20, prepared to perform her song Hurricane in the second semifinal on Thursday., demonstrations and encampments continued at several campuses across the country. At the University of Valencia, where tents were set up 11 days ago, about 50 people are calling on Spain to sever ties with Israel.At Madrid’s Complutense University about 200 students crammed into 80 tents in an encampment launched this week.
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