The Dutch cabinet met in emergency session on Friday amid reports the coalition could implode over the government's handling of violence last week involving fans of an Israeli team visiting for a Europa League soccer match,

After Israeli soccer fans were targeted last week, some Muslims worry that politicians are painting them as foreigners and threats in their own city.

The coalition parties of the Dutch government met on Friday for crisis talks amid a conflict over alleged racist comments by government ministers. The political uncertainty was triggered by the resignation of Dutch State Secretary Nora Achahbar earlier on Friday.

The leaders of coalition parties in the Dutch government dominated by hard-right leader Geert Wilders gathered Friday for crisis talks following reports that the finance state secretary was resigning over what she saw as denigrating comments on immigrants after Israeli fans were assaulted after a soccer game in Amsterdam.