The IJ-tunnel in Amsterdam has been closed in both directions since 12:20 PM due to a technical failure in the camera system that prevents traffic control from monitoring the tunnel safely. Technicians are working to restore the connection, and while no major traffic jams have been reported yet, it is unclear when the tunnel will reopen.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered Bahrain a drone deal during a visit to the Gulf state. Zelensky reported having a productive conversation with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to discuss further cooperation.
On Tuesday afternoon, a large crowd gathered in Wageningen for the annual Freedom Parade featuring WWII veterans and soldiers from 25 different countries. Organized by Wageningen45, the event saw spectators standing rows deep to watch the military procession.
Dutch artist Yes-R is expanding his career by becoming a football coach at the Alphense Boys youth academy starting next year. While maintaining his music schedule, his long-term goal is to transition into professional coaching at an international level.
The Peuterspeelzalen Uitgeest Foundation lost a lawsuit against the municipality regarding the payment of damages. An administrative court in Haarlem ruled that the municipality is not required to compensate the organization for its losses.
Tens of thousands of people are gathering in Haarlem today for the annual Bevrijdingspop festival to celebrate Liberation Day in the Haarlemmerhout. Authorities have introduced measures to manage the large crowds as visitors continue to arrive by train at the city station.