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Seventy Dutch soldiers who were stuck in Iraq landed in Eindhoven

Seventy Dutch soldiers who were stuck in Iraq due to the war between Iran and Israel have landed at the airport in Eindhoven, reports news agency ANP. The soldiers were scheduled to return last week, but their return was delayed due to the war between Israel and Iran. The airspace over Iraq was closed because […]

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Live | Trump: Thirteen of fourteen rockets that Iran fired were intercepted

Hello and welcome to this live blog. Here we will keep you informed of the latest developments around the conflict between Israel and Iran. Trump mentions Iran’s reaction to the American attack ‘very weak’ the American president Donald Trump calls Iran’s attack in response to the American attack this weekend “very weak”. According to the

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Iran attacks an American Air Force Base in Qatar: We now know this

Iran has attacked an American airbase in Qatar. Iran also claimed to have shelled a base in Iraq, but according to the Americans, only Qatar was attacked. This is what we know now about the attacks. The Iranian military fired rockets at the American airbase Al Udeid in Qatar, near the capital Doha. Iran speaks

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Live | Iran fires missiles on a US basis in Qatar, still unclear damage

EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas emphasized after the meeting that it is important to “minimize” the risk of further escalation. According to her, the EU foreign ministers on Monday “urged all parties to take a step back, return to the negotiating table and prevent further escalations.” “A prolonged war is in no one’s interest.”

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Live NATO top | Quiet evening rush hour despite road closures in the Randstad

Evening rush hour quietly road closures in the Randstad or not: the evening rush hour went smoothly, reports Rijkswaterstaat. According to a spokesperson there was more than 200 kilometers of traffic jams on the Dutch highways, where it is normally around 300 kilometers. This indicates that many people have listened to the call to work

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Iranian counterattack on US does not necessarily have to focus on the situation

Following the attack on an Iranian nuclear facility, the United States is anticipating a military response from Iran. Iran faces a dilemma: to demonstrate strength or to prevent the Americans from retaliating even more forcefully. The American bombing of the Iranian nuclear development site Fordow has placed the war between Iran and Israel in a

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Live | Iran fires rockets on US army bases in Qatar and Iraq

Live blog The Iranian army reports that it has hit the Al-May base in Qatar. That is an American military base in the desert around Doha. The Iranian army speaks of a “devastating and powerful” rocket attack. Trump is currently in the so -called Situation Room, reports a source to the American news channel CNBC

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Rutte: ‘Russia still biggest threat to safety’

NATO chief Mark Rutte has once again emphasized that Russia, due to the invasion of Ukraine, is the biggest threat to security. In this context, Rutte also mentions North Korea, Iran, China, and Belarus, which support the Russians in the war in various ways. “The most important and direct threat to the alliance remains Russia,”

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Live NATO top | President Zensky will give speech in the Lower House tomorrow

President Zelensky will speak Dutch Parliament tomorrow the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zenskyy will address the Dutch parliament in the Lower House tomorrow just after 4 p.m. This is evident from the agenda of the Lower House. Zensky is in The Hague tomorrow because of the NATO summit. He first speaks with outgoing Prime Minister Schoof

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Notre-Dame almost again as usual: Saints of saints are replaced

The restoration of Notre-Dame is nearing completion. This week, sixteen large statues of saints are being returned to the spire of the Parisian cathedral. It is the final phase of the large-scale restoration project that followed the fire of April 2019. The statues are over 3 meters high and weigh almost 150 kilos each. They

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