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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 648

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The leader of the Sweden Democrats Jimmie Akesson delivers a speech at the party's election watch in Nacka, near Stockholm late Sunday evening on September 11, 2022. (Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP)
June 27, 2025, 12:41 am
Sweden Democrats apologize for past Nazi links, antisemitism as election nears
The party, which established ties with Israel’s government earlier this year, hopes to join a future coalition government after the 2026 vote
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders talks to the media after pulling his party out of the four-party Dutch coalition in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
June 3, 2025, 12:25 pm
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders quits coalition, likely leading to elections
In late May, PVV party head said his ‘patience was up’ with Dutch PM Dick Schoof, demanding faster implementation of ‘strictest-ever immigration policy’ promised in coalition deal
By Richard Carter
Illustrative: German federal police guards at the border control station Kiefersfelden, southern Germany, May 15, 2025. (Michaela STACHE / AFP)
May 21, 2025, 12:48 pm
Germany busts far-right group for planning attacks on political opponents
5 teenagers arrested for involvement with extremist ‘Last Defense Wave,’ which allegedly aimed to destabilize country’s democratic system, attacked asylum seeker sites
By Geir Moulson
Leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians party George Simion speaks to supporters after first exit polls were announced, in the second round of the presidential election in Bucharest, Romania, on May 18, 2025. (Mihai Barbu / AFP)
May 19, 2025, 11:11 pm
Politician whose party called Holocaust ‘minor topic’ loses Romania presidential bid
George Simion met with Israel’s envoy to Romania in 2022 amid criticism from Yad Vashem over far-right party’s antisemitism record, ending official Israeli boycott of group
By Grace Gilson
FILE - Participants of a demonstration of Reich citizens carry black and white and other flags in Potsdam, Germany, on November 14, 2020. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP, File)
May 13, 2025, 11:27 am
Germany bans far-right extremist ‘Reich citizen’ group, arrests 4 of its leaders
Government says antisemitic ‘Kingdom of Germany’ organization tried to create ‘counter-state,’ undermining country by refusing to pay taxes, claiming illegitimacy of German state
By Kirsten Grieshaber
Supporters of the far-right AfD party at an election campaign rally in Suhl, Germany, August 13, 2024. (Markus Schreiber/AP).
May 5, 2025, 3:18 pm
AfD files lawsuit against German spy agency’s extremist classification
Designation allows domestic intelligence agency to step up monitoring of far-right Alternative for Germany – largest opposition party in parliament
By Reuters
Nigel Farage, Reform UK party leader, speaks with the press during the Runcorn by-election on May 2, 2025. (Oli Scarff / AFP)
May 5, 2025, 10:49 am
UK hard right sets sights high after local election triumphs
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party wins 670 local council seats, first two mayoral seats, signals potential realignment in British politics ahead of next general election
By Marie Heuclin
Leader of nationalist sovereign party 'Alliance for the Union of Romanians' George Simion (R) casts his ballot next to former candidate Calin Georgescu during the first round of the presidential election in Mogosoaia on May 4, 2025 (Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP)
May 5, 2025, 9:35 am
Far-right figure tops Romania presidential rerun, to face pro-EU candidate in runoff
Nationalist AUR party’s George Simion, who often dons MAGA hat, comes in first, with Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan narrowly taking distant second, after previous vote annulled
By Ani Sandu
Activists wearing masks of (L-R) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Co-leader and main candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party Alice Weidel, US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and US Vice President JD Vance, hold up placards as they stage a protest against the support of the US and Russia for the far-right AfD party in front of the landmark Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, on February 20, 2025. (David Gannon/AFP)
May 3, 2025, 11:56 am
US quarrels with Berlin after German spy agency brands far-right AfD as ‘extremist’
Vance, Rubio attack decision; German foreign ministry responds to US secretary of state: ‘We have learnt from our history that right-wing extremism needs to be stopped’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A float portrays co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party Alice Weidel as witch during the parade to celebrate Rose Monday (Rosenmontag) in Duesseldorf, western Germany on March 3, 2025. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)
May 2, 2025, 5:48 pm
German spy agency brands far-right AfD as ‘extremist’, opens way for closer surveillance
Report calls Alternative for Germany party a racist and anti-Muslim organization stirring up ‘irrational fears and hostility’; move comes amid soaring support for far right in Europe
By Sarah Marsh and Friederike Heine
French TV host Cyril Hanouna attends a session before the parliamentary commission of inquiry into the allocation of TV frequencies, at the National Assembly in Paris on March 14, 2024. (ALAIN JOCARD / AFP)
April 29, 2025, 10:31 pm
Jewish far-right TV host in France rules out possible presidential run
After teasing listeners of his radio show earlier this week, and the publication of his purported manifesto, Cyril Hanouna declares speculation ‘an excellent prank,’ all a PR stunt
By Stuart Williams
Members of the racist British Movement unfurl a flag with a swastika and SS imagery at the Duke of Edinburgh pub (who say they weren't aware) in Royton, England on April 20, 2025, in celebration of Adolf Hitler's birthday. An image of Hitler has been superimposed onto the image. (British Movement)
April 29, 2025, 9:55 pm
UK Police investigating after British neo-Nazis celebrate Hitler’s birthday in pub
Manchester-area bar says it didn’t know about the incident, totally condemns it; crew of racist British Movement members caught on CCTV, may have broken hate speech laws
By ToI Staff
(First row, L-R) Bavaria's State Premier and leader of the conservative Christian Social Union (CSU) party Markus Soeder, Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, and the co-leaders of Germany's social democratic SPD party Lars Klingbeil and Saskia Esken arrive to address journalists after they found an agreement to form a new government, on April 9, 2025 in Berlin. (Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
April 9, 2025, 8:36 pm
Germany’s Merz unveils coalition deal amid recession fears and far-right surge
Conservatives and Social Democrats aim to boost defense spending, cut migration; Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, frozen out of new government, tops poll for first time
By Reuters
Holocaust survivor Alojzy Maciak (C) from Poland attends the commemoration ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp at the camp's memorial site in Buchenwald, near Weimar, eastern Germany, on April 6, 2025. (JENS SCHLUETER / AFP)
April 7, 2025, 3:27 am
At Buchenwald, former German president warns of ‘radicalization,’ far-right threat
Christian Wulff, speaking at ceremony marking 80 years since concentration camp’s liberation, says far-right German party’s ideology creates ‘breeding ground’ for fear
By AP
Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli takes part in Spanish far-right party Vox's rally 'Europa Viva 24' in Madrid on May 19, 2024. (OSCAR DEL POZO / AFP)
March 26, 2025, 1:17 pm
Israel’s antisemitism confab to start amid controversy over far-right invitees
Several high-profile figures will not appear at the Diaspora Ministry event, despite a compromise brokered by President Herzog
By Zev Stub
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