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1978 Dutch province hall hostage crisis
Province Hall one day after the hostage crisis
Location Assen, Netherlands
Coordinates52°59′07″N 6°32′21″E / 52.9854°N 6.5393°E / 52.9854; 6.5393
Date13 - 14 March 1978
TargetDrenthe Provincial government
Attack type
Hostage-taking
WeaponsGuns / Handguns
Deaths2
Injured1
PerpetratorsMoluccan youth (3 perpetrators)
MotiveRelease of 21 prisoners taken in previous hijackings

On the morning of Monday March 13, 1978, at 10:15, three South-Moluccans seized the Province Hall in Assen, Netherlands. Some of the people inside escaped by jumping out of the window, including the Queen's Commissioner of the Drenthe province. 16 women and 55 men were taken hostage. Two people were killed.

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