According to the broadcaster NOS, the situation began as an armed robbery.
In Amsterdam A hostage situation is taking place in the Netherlands, according to the news agency AFP and the broadcasting company NOS.
According to the NOS, the situation began with an armed robbery shortly before noon local time. Based on footage, the suspected robber has taken at least one hostage in the Apple Store after the robbery failed.
Amsterdam police are urging people to be careful when distributing images and videos from the scene, as this could endanger lives and police activities.
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