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A PowNed reporter says the crew’s security guard was threatened with a knife during the confrontation in Oosterpark.
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A PowNed camera crew was attacked while filming in Amsterdam’s Oosterpark on Wednesday, Nieuws.nl reported. The crew was making an item about complaints involving homeless people and drug users when a man approached and struck out at the journalists, the outlet said. The man’s identity and reason for approaching the crew are unknown. [1]
In comments quoted by Nieuws.nl, PowNed reporter Roos Heeringa said a security guard intervened and was threatened with a knife. [1]
Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema expressed dismay through her spokesperson and wished the crew well, Nieuws.nl reported. Whether anyone was injured or arrested, or whether a complaint was made to police, was not immediately clear. [1]
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