An apparently transgender pro-Palestine activist was arrested on Saturday after allegedly defacing a war memorial in Amsterdam with spray paint.

Dutch police said that they arrested a “24-year-old man” after footage emerged on social media showing a bearded man in a dress spray-painting the phrase “never again is now” on the National Monument in Dam Square on Saturday amid a protest against Israel’s military operations in Gaza, De Telegraaf reported .

The phrase, which is typically uttered as a warning against a repeat of the Holocaust, was apparently used by the activist to compare the Jewish state’s conflict with Islamist Hamas terrorists and Nazi Germany’s genocide of Jews and other minorities.

The location of the graffiti was also apparently intended to liken the war in the Midd

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