China is posing an increasing threat to the Netherlands as it works to become a world power, committing cyber attacks to undermine Dutch companies’ earning ability, among many other things. The war in Gaza is increasing the threat of jihadist attacks in the Netherlands and Europe. There are also growing concerns about polarization and political extremism, the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) said in its annual report for 2023
The Dutch national intelligence agency said Tuesday that threats targeting the Netherlands are increasingly connected to worldwide turmoil, including the wars in Gaza and Ukraine. “The terrorist threat is serious at this moment,” the agency’s director-general, Erik Akerboom, told The Associated Press. Akerboom said he is particularly concerned about big events, noting that the agency is working closely with French authorities to prevent incidents during the Paris Olympics this summer.
The Dutch national intelligence agency says threats targeting the Netherlands are increasingly connected to worldwide turmoil, including the wars in Gaza and Ukraine. The General Intelligence and Security Service in
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