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Akiva Van Koningsveld

Akiva Van Koningsveld is a news desk editor for JNS.org. Originally from The Hague, he made the big move from the Netherlands to Israel in 2020. Before joining JNS, he worked as a policy officer at the Center for Information and Documentation Israel, a Dutch organization dedicated to fighting antisemitism and spreading awareness about the Arab-Israel conflict. With a passion for storytelling and justice, he studied journalism at the University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and later earned a law degree from Utrecht University, focusing on human rights and civil liability.

The Revolutionary Class Struggle group accused Athens of playing an active role in “the American-Zionist genocidal war in Palestine.”
“May God continue to watch over the Jewish people, the State of Israel, and the United States of America,” the president said.
The Otzma Yedudit Party leader reportedly received a “special invitation from his American counterparts.”
Geert Wilders, the leader of the Party for Freedom, a senior coalition partner, slammed Veldkamp’s move as “clumsy and premature.”
The lawmaker reportedly failed to cooperate with a “significant part” of the investigators’ questions.”
Israeli security forces “rushed to the scene,” in Huwara, where a car was damaged but there were no injuries, the IDF stated.
“It is as much an opportunity as it is a test. The ball is in America’s court,” Tehran’s top diplomat posted on X.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir ordered that the inquiry “be pursued in greater depth.”