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Dutch Police Detain 20-Year-Old Over Alleged Synagogue Attack Plot
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50% centerFirst reported by Ynet · Jun 15, 2026
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What happened
Dutch police arrested a 20-year-old man on June 9 over an alleged March plot to attack a synagogue in Heemstede, near Haarlem. A Amsterdam judge extended his detention by 14 days as investigators said officers helped prevent the attack. The case is linked to a wider series of attacks on Jewish sites in the Netherlands last spring.
- 01Police arrested a 20-year-old on June 9 over an alleged synagogue attack plot.
- 02Prosecutors say he planned arson or an attack with terrorist intent.
- 03An Amsterdam judge extended his detention by 14 days.
- 04Earlier arrests involved three Amsterdam teens near the same synagogue.
- 05The case is tied to attacks on Jewish sites across the Netherlands.
- 06Prosecutors say the Rotterdam synagogue arson was a deliberate terror act.
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