Car Explosion Near Amsterdam's Royal Palace Suspected as Intentional Act
- A car caught fire in Dam Square, Amsterdam, following an explosion, with Dutch police suspecting the driver, a 50-year-old Dutch citizen, of arson.
- A man emerged from the car with burning clothes, and police extinguished the flames before taking him into custody.
- The driver was arrested and taken into custody, and nobody else was injured in the incident.
- Police have sealed off parts of the square to investigate.
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Car bomb - Dam Square, Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s historic Dam Square was shaken Thursday, April 3 when a small red car exploded into flames near the National Monument, just meters from where a British tourist heroically tackled a suspected knifeman last week. Dutch police arrested the driver, a 50-year-old Dutch man from Noord-Holland, charging him of arson and a possible suicide attempt. No other injuries were reported. Source
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