Record 30% rise in drug violence: Deurne explosion and Antwerp’s growing crisis

Last night, an explosion in Deurne damaged a home, possibly linked to the 30% rise in drug violence in Antwerp this year. Drugs coming through the port have led to gang wars and violence, with Brussels also seeing a record 74 drug-related shootings. Antwerp is facing an increase in drug-related crimes, with no signs of decline, including hidden violence like kidnappings and threats.

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