Pro-Palestinian activists demand Dutch police arrest Herzog for ‘genocide.’
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is set to visit the Netherlands next week, despite calls for his arrest.
A spokesperson for the president announced Thursday that Herzog will depart for the Netherlands on Sunday or a day-long state visit.
However, a criminal complaint filed by a Dutch attorney against Herzog could complicate Herzog’s plans.
Haroon Raza, a Rotterdam-based attorney affiliated with the anti-Israel “March 30 Movement,” has accused Herzog as Israel’s head of state of genocide in Gaza.
Citing allegations of Israeli “genocide” in Gaza put forth by groups like Amnesty International, B’Tselem, and Human Rights Watch, Raza filed a complaint against Herzog, demanding local authorities arrest the Israeli president upon his arrival on Sunday.
This is not the first time Raza has filed criminal complaints against prominent political leaders. He previously lodged a complaint against Dutch Premier Mark Rutte.
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