Netherlands: Explosive Device Functioned in Apartment Complex

TRIPwire, 20 March 2023
On 20 March 2023, at approximately 0300 hours local time, local police and firefighters responded after an explosive device functioned in an apartment complex in Maarsenhof in Amsterdam, causing a fire. The Explosives Reconnaissance Team and forensic specialists responded to assist and discovered remnants of an explosive device in the hallway, but no further device details have been released. No injuries were reported, and the incident remains under investigation.