After Construction Freeze, Defense Can Still Continue with the Construction of a Radar Tower in Herwijnen

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The West Betuwe municipal council has issued a permit to the Ministry of Defence to widen the entrance to the construction site for the new radar station planned for Herwijnen. The municipality announced on Wednesday that this does not mean it approves the construction of the radar, which will monitor the airspace.

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The municipality of West Betuwe has granted a permit to the Ministry of Defence to widen the exit road at the radar tower in Herwijnen. The Ministry of Defence had already started construction last month without a permit. The municipality subsequently imposed a construction freeze. A military radar installation will be installed in the Gelderland village, which will monitor the airspace and detect drones. The Ministry of Defence already had all …