Netherlands marks 10th anniversary of downing of MH17 airliner

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof speaks during a ceremony at the national monument in Vijfhuizen, Netherlands, July 17, 2024, to mark the tenth anniversary of the downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine, which killed all 298 people on board. Relatives and guests attend a ceremony in Vijfhuizen, Netherlands, July 17, 2024, to mark the tenth anniversary of the downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine. All 298 people on board were killed that day. Most were Dutch.

The Netherlands commemorated on Wednesday the 298 victims of flight MH17 with a ceremony attended by the bereaved and representatives from Malaysia, Australia, Britain, Belgium and Ukraine.