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Dutch Police Arrest More than 270 After A12 Highway Blockade Near Utrecht

Summary by NL Times
Dutch police on Saturday arrested more than 270 people after breaking up a highway blockade on the A12 near Utrecht involving activists from Extinction Rebellion and Utrecht4Palestine. Police, however, said the blockade was quickly broken within an hour through coordinated intervention.

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The police have arrested more than 270 protesters who tried to block the A12 near Utrecht. 21 protesters who blocked the highway with vehicles are still being held, the police report. The rest have been sent home.

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The police have arrested over 270 protesters who tried to block the A12 near Utrecht. 21 protesters who used vehicles on the highway...

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The police have arrested more than 270 protesters who tried to block the A12 near Utrecht. 21 protesters who blocked the highway with vehicles are still being held, the police report. The rest have been sent home.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The activists from Extinction Rebellion demonstrated against what they call 'fossil fuel subsidies'.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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·Amersfoort, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The central reservation of the N408 near Houten in Utrecht is occupied by six tractors. An ANP reporter observed this. The road connects to the A12. Activists from Extinction Rebellion are demonstrating near the same location, the municipality of Utrecht reports on X.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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www.rtvutrecht.nl broke the news on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
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