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Halsema on wave of explosions in Nieuw-West due to youth gang conflict: "It is calming down"
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema reports that a wave of gang-related explosions in the Nieuw-West district is beginning to decrease following the implementation of new security measures. The violence, fueled by an online rivalry between youth gangs, has sparked a debate among city officials regarding the influence of social media on criminal activity.

Halsema on wave of explosions in Nieuw-West due to youth gang conflict: "It is calming down"
Mayor Femke Halsema reports that the wave of explosions in Amsterdam's Nieuw-West district is subsiding following the implementation of new security measures. The violence, linked to a conflict between rival youth gangs fueled by social media, has prompted significant concern among local officials regarding community safety and online influence.
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Journalist Sarah Haaij (41) sees an Amsterdam full of exploitation: 'Even my leftist friends don't know if their cleaner has a passport'
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