Eighty years after thousands of Allied airborne troops parachuted into the Nazi-occupied Netherlands in a daring military offensive their modern counterparts have made the same jump. Paratroopers from eight Nato member countries,

Violence, terrorism, and yes - since the Russian invasion of Ukraine also war - suddenly it is all very close again," said Dick Schoof on Saturday, 80 years after Operation Market Garden. At the commemoration in Driel,

A commemorative parachute jump is to be held in the Netherlands to remember the 'bridge too far'.

Hundreds of NATO paratroopers dropped near Arnhem in the Netherlands, commemorating 80 years since one of the most renowned World War II operations. Hundreds of paratroopers from several NATO member countries,

Eighty years after the landing of the airborne troops in September 1944, which was part of the Allied liberation operation Market Garden, the events will be commemorated on the Ginkelse Heide near Ede.