Overview
- Prosecutors in Arnhem have shown chat logs, surveillance footage and material evidence that point to planning for the February multi‑site attack that killed 22‑year‑old Muse but the court has not yet determined who fired the fatal shot.
- Two suspects — Mustafa and Sem — appeared in court this week where Mustafa described plans to shoot at houses and acknowledged discussion of an AK‑style weapon and other preparations including tests and purchases.
- On Wednesday night about 50–51 asylum seekers were bused from full reception centre Ter Apel to an emergency shelter in Stadskanaal and were returned to Ter Apel the next morning to continue their registration.
- The City of Amsterdam offered 230 temporary places for six months to relieve Ter Apel but the COA is still mapping available spots and has not confirmed whether this will ease the immediate overcrowding.
- Police are continuing forensic probes into a separate explosion at a Nijmegen residence and municipal leaders warn that threats linked to demonstrations around Ter Apel have created a tense, security‑focused local climate.