{
  "id": 5877315,
  "title": "Kites flown across 11 Dutch cities in solidarity with children in Gaza",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/kites-flown-across-11-dutch-cities-in-solidarity-with-children-in-gaza",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-06T01:17:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/09/1526621/kites-flown-across-11-dutch-cities-solidarity-children-gaza"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a show of solidarity with children in Gaza, kite-flying events were held across 11 Dutch cities on Saturday, according to Anadolu Ajansi. The Plant an Olive Tree Foundation organized these events to highlight attacks on Gaza and to protest Israeli threats of displacement and attacks against Palestinians.\n\nThe demonstrations took place in Rotterdam, among other cities, where participants gathered at Noordereiland Square. Those in attendance decorated the kites with Palestinian flags, colors, and messages such as \"Free Palestine\" and \"Save Gaza.\" Additionally, kites were fashioned to resemble the Palestinian flag.\n\nFollowing the kite-flying, participants distributed leaflets aimed at raising public awareness and providing information about the situation in Gaza.",
  "summary": "ROTTERDAM: Kites were flown across 11 cities in the Netherlands on Saturday in solidarity with children in Gaza, Anadolu Ajansi reported.",
  "key_points": [
    "Kite-flying events held in 11 Dutch cities to show solidarity with Gaza children",
    "Plant an Olive Tree Foundation organized demonstrations across Rotterdam and other cities",
    "Kites decorated with Palestinian flags, colors, messages like \"Free Palestine\""
  ],
  "editors_take": "The kite-flying events in Dutch cities highlight the local concern over the situation in Gaza and show support for Palestinians amid reported threats of displacement and attacks.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}