The situation in Gaza keeps society in its grip. This weekend again, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are expected in Amsterdam, who demand a clear limit to Israel from the cabinet.
In the Lower House this week it was mainly about medical evacuations and what role the Netherlands can play. The cabinet made, ultimately, a small but meaningful turn: a few sick children can go to the Netherlands. But where exactly is the Netherlands? This week, presenter Guus Valk will discuss this week in The Hague Affairs with the chief of political editors Pim van den Dool and foreign editor Hugo Schiffers.
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- Guest:
- Pim van den Dool and Hugo Schiffers
- Presentation:
- Guus Valk
- Editorial & production:
- Fleur Kleinhuis
- Assembly:
- Pieter Bakker
- Photo:
- Hedayatullah Amid
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