The European Union leaders continue the marathon negociation at Summit in Brussels on a coronavirus recovery package, and the seven year budget of the 27 members bloc. Update 4pm is new timing for #EUCO plenary meeting https://t.co/nFMbwjQNv3 — Barend Leyts (@BarendLeyts) July 20, 2020 The Leaders left the marathon summit early Monday morning hours and…
Tag: The Netherlands
Europol: Migrant smugglers arrests
The French Border Guard together with the French National Police (Police nationale) and the Dutch Royal Marechaussee (Koninklijke Marechaussee), supported by Europol and Eurojust, dismantled a large criminal network involved in migrant smuggling. The price of a dangerous journey: Around 10 000 migrants paid €7 000 for a spot in a refrigerated lorry bound for…
ALERT: The Hague assaillant at large
Dutch police is looking for suspect of The Hague stabbing a shop next to Grote Markt area, the historic center of the city. Police ask to avoid the area and be vigilant. We are still looking for the suspect. If you have any information that can help us, you can also call our investigation tip…
Stabbing incident in The Hague
The are reports of people stabbed in a knife attack at a department store in a busy shopping street in The Hague, Dutch police say. 2 High Profile Stabbing Attacks in London & The Hague today 🇬🇧🇳🇱 – Incident in The Hague still ongoing– Police searching for perpetrator– Suspect described as " North African" in…
Dutch burqa ban challenges
Around one hundred people, mainly women, protested in The Hague, The Netherlands on August 9 against “Burqa ban“, which came into effect in the on August, 1. Die foto zegt alles. Knettergek! https://t.co/b3hCiZCU95 — Geert Wilders (@geertwilderspvv) August 9, 2019 Around couple of dozens of women wore a niqab and carried plates with texts like…
#Utrecht: assailant arrested
After a large-scale Dutch police operation suspect in Utrecht tram shooting Gökmen Tanis was arrested. Around 10:45 on the 24 Oktoberplein in the city of Utrecht three people were shot dead in a tram, and five others were injured. Gokmen Tanis, a 37-year-old Turkish man, was detained several hours after the attack, however the details of the operation…
#Utrecht: WANTED Turkey-born Gökman Tanis
Dutch police asks you to look out for the 37 year old Gökman Tanis (born in Turkey) associated with the incident this morning at the #24oktoberplein in #Utrecht. Do not approach him but call 0800-6070. https://twitter.com/PolitieUtrecht/status/1107636046685188096 AMENDED: Not nine but five people injured, according to police announcement. Update: Not 9 but 5 people were injured…
ALERT! Utrecht terrorist incident
National Coordinator for Counter-terrorism and Security, Pieter-Jaap Aalbersberg, said that the shooting incident in #Utrecht has all the characteristics of a terrorist attack. The threat level for the province of Utrecht has been raised to 5, the highest level in the Netherlands. Threath level raised to 5, exclusively for the province of #utrecht untill 18…
May battles for orderly Brexit
Today British Prime Minister Theresa May will propose ruling out a no-deal Brexit in a bid to avoid a rebellion of the Westminster  threatening to take over control of the Article 50 implementation, The Sun and Daily Mail newspapers reported. Theresa May buckles: British PM to rule out no-deal Brexit – The Sun https://t.co/7x6Yc1MiHh pic.twitter.com/2QDtWrR8ep…
Man threatens to blow up Schiphol Airport
One of the Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands, departure halls has been cleared of passengers after a man claimed to have an explosive device. A tweet from the airport’s official account said: Man threatens with a bomb in Departure Hall 3 at Schiphol. Man threatens with a bomb in Departure hall 3 at Schiphol. Currently Departure…
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