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Rotterdam Stabbing Suspect Charged with Terrorist Motive

Prosecutors allege the 22-year-old attacker was ideologically driven, but other motives are not ruled out.

  • A 22-year-old man has been charged with murder and attempted murder following a fatal stabbing in Rotterdam.
  • The suspect allegedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar' during the attack, suggesting a possible terrorist motive.
  • The incident left a 32-year-old man from Rotterdam dead and a 33-year-old man from Switzerland wounded.
  • The suspect, who has previous convictions for violent crimes, will be arraigned on Monday in The Hague.
  • The Dutch government's terror threat level remains high, with recent attacks in neighboring Germany raising concerns.
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