Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu conducted a situation assessment with the

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu conducted a situation assessment with the Foreign Minister and his military secretary and instructed to immediately send out two rescue planes for assistance.

The Prime Minister takes the horrific incident very seriously, and demands that the Dutch government and the Dutch security forces act immediately against the rioters, and ensure the peace of our citizens.

The Israeli embassy appealed to the authorities in the Netherlands in order to act for the safety of the Israelis in Amsterdam immediately. The Foreign Ministry also takes the events very seriously and the fact that so far the authorities in Amsterdam and the Netherlands have not yet gained control over the incident. According to the information provided to us, there are about 30 detainees.