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Netherlands Prepares for NATO Summit Amid Protests

6/22/2025

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The Netherlands is gearing up for the NATO summit in The Hague with "Operation Orange Shield," mobilizing over 10,000 military and police forces, along with combat helicopters and naval frigates. As around 6,000 delegates from 32 nations gather, authorities brace for protests, permitting demonstrations as long as they stay within legal boundaries.

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The Netherlands is gearing up for the NATO summit in The Hague with "Operation Orange Shield," mobilizing over 10,000 military and police forces, along with combat helicopters and naval frigates. As around 6,000 delegates from 32 nations gather, authorities brace for protests, permitting demonstrations as long as they stay within legal boundaries.