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Netherlands tightens security for Iranian dissidents after shooting of man critical of Iran authorities

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The Iranian national who was shot in Schoonhoven on Thursday morning was an active critic of the Iranian regime, justice...

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Dutch ramp up security for Iranian dissidents after near-fatal shooting

The wounded man had celebrated the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on social media.

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Iranian seriously injured in shooting was active regime critic - DutchNews.nl

The Iranian national who was shot in Schoonhoven on Thursday morning was an active critic of the Iranian regime, justice...

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Netherlands tightens security for Iranian dissidents after shooting of man critical of Iran

The victim of the shooting is a 36-year-old police official who was seriously injured on Thursday morning. It is still unclear who was responsible for the attack.

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Iranian Police Officer Who Was Shot in the Netherlands Had Spoken Out Against the Regime

The police officer of Iranian descent who was shot in Schoonhoven, the Netherlands, had previously spoken out against the Iranian regime. This was reported by Minister of Justice David van Weel ahead of the start of the Council of Ministers.

·Antwerp, Belgium
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Netherlands tightens security for Iranian dissidents after shooting of man critical of Iran authorities

AMSTERDAM, March 20 (Reuters) - The Netherlands is stepping up security for Iranian dissidents living in the country after a man of Iranian descent who is known to be critical of the authorities in Tehran was shot, Dutch Justice Minister David van Weel said on Friday.A spokesperson for Van Weel declined to provide more details.

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Police Officer of Iranian Descent Shot in Schoonhoven

Shooting: The 36-year-old man was seriously injured in the shooting. Extra security measures have been taken in Schoonhoven following the incident. In…

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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NOS broke the news in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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