Anne Frank Statue in Amsterdam Defaced with 'Free Gaza' Graffiti Again

Second act of vandalism in a month underscores rising antisemitism and tensions over Israel-Palestine conflict

The statue was defaced with 'Free Gaza' and red-painted hands, symbolizing Palestinian blood.
This incident coincides with the 80th anniversary of Anne Frank's arrest by the Nazis.
Local authorities and the Anne Frank House have condemned the repeated vandalism.
Police are investigating but have not identified any suspects yet.
Reports indicate a significant increase in antisemitic incidents in the Netherlands.