Several injured in Dutch tram shooting in possible terrorist attack

Several injured in Dutch tram shooting in possible terrorist attack

Several people suffered gunshot wounds in tram shooting today in the central Dutch city of Utrecht. According to the authorities, it appeared to be a terrorist attack. The hunt for the gunman is underway. The shooting took place at 10:45 am. The surrounding area has been cordoned off. The police has surrounded a building where the suspected gunman was believed to be hiding.

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Several injured in Dutch tram shooting in possible terrorist attack

Police forces stand at the 24 Oktoberplace in Utrecht, on March 18, 2019, where a shooting took place.

The state authorities have raised the alarm to its highest level in the region. Schools were directed to shut their doors. The airports increased paramilitary security at airports and other government buildings.

Several injured in Dutch tram shooting in possible terrorist attack

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More details of the shootings are awaited.

Several injured in Dutch tram shooting in possible terrorist attack

- PTC NEWS