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Rotterdam The Hague Airport
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Koninklijke Marechaussee
Rotterdam
Thursday, 17 November 2016 - 13:37

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Rotterdam Airport's security increased over possible terrorism threat

An terrorism investigation is underway at Rotterdam The Hague airport in Rotterdam. The roads around the airport was closed around 12:30 p.m. on Thursday and extra checks are being carried out, according to broadcaster NOS.

It is unclear what exactly is going on. But according to the broadcaster, there is a major investigation underway at the airport.

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