The day's dominant story was the Dutch cabinet's decision to ban products from illegal Israeli settlements, covered by multiple outlets from late morning onward. Earlier, the morning was dominated by the fatal train suction accident at Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, where a 68-year-old man in a wheelchair was pulled onto the tracks, prompting safety questions. The asylum crisis continued with Ter Apel overfull for a second night and Amsterdam opening emergency shelter for 230 asylum seekers. In the afternoon, a possible Ebola case in Nijmegen emerged, while the corona inquiry began public hearings. The evening saw US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard resigning, and European NATO countries grappling with Trump's Asia pivot.