Is the cabinet making a U-turn on Israel and Gaza?
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In The Hague, there was much talk about the red line – or lack thereof – in the war in Gaza. But last Tuesday, something remarkable happened: Minister Caspar Veldkamp of Foreign Affairs sent a letter to the European Commission, in which he called for measures against Israel. What does Veldkamp's letter say, and what are the consequences of the cabinet's turn?
We discuss this in The Hague Affairs, with three guests: Irith Fuks, Pim van den Dool and Steven Derix
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- Guests:
- Pim van den Dool, Irith Fuks, Steven Derix
- Presentation:
- Guus Valk
- Editing & production:
- Lotteke Boogert
- Assembly:
- Missa of Waterschoot
- Photo:
- Sem van der Wal/ANP
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