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Thursday, 18 June 2026 - 19:30

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Video: Paramedics assaulted in The Hague two days in a row

Ambulance workers were assaulted in a home on Paul Krugerlaan in The Hague on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesperson for the police confirmed to Hart van Nederland. This was the second attack on paramedics in the city in as many days.

On Wednesday afternoon, the ambulance responded to a report of a medical incident in the home on Paul Krugerlaan. At the scene, a woman attacked one of the paramedics.

The police later arrested her and filed a report of violence against first responders, the police spokesperson told Hart van Nedelrand.

A day earlier, during the early hours of Tuesday morning, paramedics were assaulted on Velpsestraat in The Hague. The police arrested a man in connection with this incident.

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