‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel
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Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday, demanding that the Dutch government take stronger action against Israel over its ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF+1.1% 30d
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story.
- XAR SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF-4.4% 30d
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story.
- EWN iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF
iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF holds stocks listed in the Netherlands, which this story is about (“amsterdam”).
- EIS iShares MSCI Israel ETF-3.8% 10d
iShares MSCI Israel ETF holds stocks listed in Israel, which this story is about (“israel”).
- LMT Lockheed Martin+14.9% 30d
Lockheed Martin (guided missiles and space vehicles and parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story.
- RTX Rtx+1.5% 15d
Rtx (aircraft engines and engine parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story.
- NOC Northrop Grumman+6.8% 30d
Northrop Grumman (search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical sys): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story.
- GD General Dynamics+9.0% 30d
General Dynamics (ship and boat building and repairing): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA | +0.66% | -4.98% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XAR | -1.08% | -9.46% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EWN | -1.32% | -2.80% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EIS | +0.93% | -6.29% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| LMT | +8.75% | -2.03% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| RTX | +3.84% | -2.22% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| NOC | +2.03% | -2.57% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| GD | +3.35% | -1.57% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel mronline.org
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Price since this story was published: IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares (EIS) | three days earlier | -6.29% | final price |
| Ishares (EIS) | five days earlier | +0.93% | final price |
| Ishares (EWN) | three days earlier | -2.80% | final price |
| Ishares (EWN) | five days earlier | -1.32% | final price |
| General Dynamics (GD) | three days earlier | -1.57% | final price |
| General Dynamics (GD) | five days earlier | +3.35% | final price |
| IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) | three days earlier | -4.98% | final price |
| IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) | five days earlier | +0.66% | final price |
| Lockheed Martin (LMT) | three days earlier | -2.03% | final price |
| Lockheed Martin (LMT) | five days earlier | +8.75% | final price |
| Northrop Grumman (NOC) | three days earlier | -2.57% | final price |
| Northrop Grumman (NOC) | five days earlier | +2.03% | final price |
| Rtx (RTX) | three days earlier | -2.22% | final price |
| Rtx (RTX) | five days earlier | +3.84% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XAR) | three days earlier | -9.46% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XAR) | five days earlier | -1.08% | final price |
Congressional trades in IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) around 10 Nov 2026
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 48 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 48 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Sep 2026. That is 54 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
How busy Gaza has been lately
Geopolitics Alpha has 4 stories about Gaza from the past 7 days and 11 stories from the past 30. That is faster than its usual pace over the past month. “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel” is tagged to Gaza.
Who gains and who pays if Gaza stays in the story
Companies tied to this story
- ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
In “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel,” IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
- XAR Spdr Series Trust
Spdr Series Trust (XAR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel.” Reason on file: SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
- EIS Ishares
For “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel,” Ishares (EIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Israel ETF holds stocks listed in Israel, which this story is about (“israel”)
- EWN Ishares
In “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel,” Ishares (EWN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF holds stocks listed in the Netherlands, which this story is about (“amsterdam”)
- LMT Lockheed Martin
For “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel,” Lockheed Martin (LMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Lockheed Martin (guided missiles and space vehicles and parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
- RTX Rtx
In “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel,” Rtx (RTX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Rtx (aircraft engines and engine parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
- NOC Northrop Grumman
For “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel,” Northrop Grumman (NOC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Northrop Grumman (search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical sys): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
- GD General Dynamics
In “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel,” General Dynamics (GD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: General Dynamics (ship and boat building and repairing): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
What Gaza means for IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)
On 10 Nov 2026, “‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel” is the story that connects IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) to Gaza.
The link for IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is this: iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
Spdr Series Trust (XAR) is here too. Its reason reads: SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “arms” (defense) in this story
Dates and price levels for IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)
EIS traded between 120.27 and 122.53 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 121.83. ITA traded between 197.59 and 218.73 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 216.38. XAR traded between 210.89 and 237.55 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 231.04.
How strong the case is around IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)
46 out of 100
“‘Stop the Genocide’: Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.