{"id":265849,"date":"2026-08-26T16:53:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/265849\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T16:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:53:16","slug":"israel-says-netherlands-must-leave-gaza-coordination-center-due-to-dutch-governments-trade-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/265849\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel says Netherlands must leave Gaza coordination center due to Dutch government\u2019s trade restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Aug. 25, 2026 \/ JNS)\u00a0Israel is evicting the Dutch from the US-led Civil-Military Coordination Center in the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Gat, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/12\/08\/us-news\/israeli-foreign-minister-laughs-off-mamdanis-threats-to-arrest-netanyahu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gideon Sa\u2019ar, the foreign minister<\/a>, said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Jewish state is responding to \u201ca series of anti-Israel measures taken by the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/27\/world-news\/senior-dutch-politician-says-rightist-israelis-exactly-like-nazis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dutch government<\/a>,\u201d specifically a Dutch law set to take effect next month that will ban trade of products made in Judea and Samaria, eastern Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, Sa\u2019ar said.<\/p>\n<p>The Netherlands is joining other European nations, including Belgium, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/20\/opinion\/irelands-anti-israel-law-is-a-win-for-hamas-and-a-challenge-to-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ireland<\/a> and Spain, in restricting trade with Jewish communities in those areas, which the global community largely deems occupied territory.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40518427\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2025-kiryat-gat-israel-american-138563253.jpg\" alt=\"Military personnel and international officials monitoring screens displaying maps and information about the Gaza Strip at the Civil-Military Coordination Center.\" class=\"wp-image-40518427\"\/>US Army personnel, IDF personnel and other international officials monitor screens displaying maps and imagery of the Gaza Strip inside the Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) on Nov. 20, 2025, in Kiryat Gat, Israel.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40518422\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/israeli-foreign-minister-gideon-saar-138563254.jpg\" alt=\"Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar speaking at a press conference.\" class=\"wp-image-40518422\"\/>Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa\u2019ar speaks during a press conference at a government building in Suva on June 2, 2026. AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Israel long ago annexed eastern Jerusalem and the Golan after liberating them in defensive wars.<\/p>\n<p>Sa\u2019ar wrote that he notified both the Netherlands and the United States before making his statement.<\/p>\n<p>He gave Dutch representatives at the center a week to depart from Israel, and the expulsion from the center took effect immediately, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Established by US Central Command in October 2025, the center is a multinational command facility overseeing the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/11\/22\/world-news\/hamas-says-its-pulling-out-of-gaza-cease-fire-over-alleged-israeli-violations-report\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gaza cease-fire<\/a>, including humanitarian aid delivery and post-war stabilization planning, such as reconstruction and security.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with all you need to know\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMorning Report delivers the latest news, videos, photos and more.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The facility includes working areas for the Israel Defense Forces, US personnel and dozens of multinational delegations.<\/p>\n<p>Sa\u2019ar said the Dutch government\u2019s anti-Israel policy \u201chas been accompanied by an <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/14\/world-news\/jewish-school-bombed-in-amsterdam-as-antisemitic-violence-rocks-the-country\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">unprecedented wave of antisemitism<\/a> and boycotts in the Netherlands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur message is clear,\u201d he stated. \u201cThose who act against Israel will have no foothold in the region. Israel will not allow measures to be taken against it without a response.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Aug. 25, 2026 \/ JNS)\u00a0Israel is evicting the Dutch from the US-led Civil-Military Coordination Center in the southern&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265850,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[33],"tags":[2492,23637,43936,2254,37,499,7411,445,82],"class_list":["post-265849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-antisemitism","tag-boycott","tag-boycotts","tag-gaza-strip","tag-israel","tag-judaism","tag-netherlands","tag-trade","tag-world-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/117162856323617796","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}