Erik Akerboom

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Simone Smit
Politics
Simone Smit named first female director-general of Dutch intelligence service AIVD
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American flag
PoliticsTech
Dutch intelligence services cut back on sharing information with U.S
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Rioters set a police car on fire during an anti-immigration protest on and around the Malieveld in The Hague, 20 September 2025
CrimePolitics
Hague riots prove threat of normalizing right-wing extremism: counter-terror office
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The Zr.Ms. Den Helder escorts the Russian frigate Neustrashimy out of Dutch waters in the North Sea, 20 September 2025
Politics
Netherlands must start hitting back in Russia's hybrid war, intelligence services say
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Platform P18-A was expected to be used to inject captured carbon dioxide into an empty gas field in the North Sea as part of Porthos. 23 June 2018
Politics
Threat or Russian sabotage rising; Direct attack on NL unlikely: Intelligence services
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The AIVD building in Zoetermeer
PoliticsTech
Dutch intelligence services stepped up spying and wiretapping efforts in 2023
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The flags of China and the Netherlands
Politics
China asks Netherlands to stop "cold war" fear mongering with "Chinese threat"
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The AIVD building in Zoetermeer
Crime
War in Ukraine feeding right-wing extremism in NL: AIVD
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LinkedIn
PoliticsBusinessTech
Russia, China spying on Dutch companies via LinkedIn: report
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Hacker_-_Hacking_-_Symbol
CrimeTech
Intelligence service wants to do more against cyber attacks
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The AIVD building in Zoetermeer
PoliticsBusinessTechInnovation
Security services want more money to fight espionage from China, Russia
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Woman presenting podcast
CultureEntertainment
Intelligence service launched six-part podcast on investigating terrorist threats
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Embassy of the Russian Federation on Andries Bickerweg in The Hague. 18 August 2009
CrimePolitics
Russian spies had at least 10 sources in Dutch high-tech sector, intelligence service says
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Embassy of the Russian Federation on Andries Bickerweg in The Hague. 18 August 2009
CrimePolitics
Netherlands expels Russian diplomats suspected of spying on high-tech sector
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Erik Akerboom in Amsterdam
CrimePolitics
Dutch police chief to take reigns at intelligence agency AIVD
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Erik Akerboom
Crime
Invest in youth development to prevent organized crime: Dutch police chief
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Politie patch on a Dutch police officer's uniform
Crime
Registered crimes sees first increase in nearly a decade
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Booby trap in front of a Hague fire department station
Crime
Hague firehouse booby trapped, preventing tanker crew from reaching a fire
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Erik Akerboom
Crime
National Police Chief calls Netherlands residents to have a safe New Year's
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Ridouan Taghi
Crime
Morocco's cooperation key to catching Ridouan Taghi: Dutch police chief
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Fred Westerbeke
CrimePolitics
Prominent prosecutor in MH17 case to take over as Rotterdam police chief
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Police officer with a taser
Crime
Gov't allocates €30 million to equip cops with tasers
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Netherlands police uniform
Crime
Mayors deny culture of discrimination at Den Haag police
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Police jacket
Crime
Civil society orgs file complaint against Hague police for ignoring discrimination reports