Dutch princesses targeted in sinister murder plot as suspect found with axes, Nazi message
Princess Catharina-Amalia and her sister Princess Alexia were targeted in a suspected far-right extremist plot involving Nazi symbolism and weapons. The suspect, arrested in The Hague, was found with axes engraved with the princesses' names and extremist messages. Authorities have not disclosed a motive, and a procedural hearing is scheduled for the suspect.
- ▪A 33-year-old man was arrested in The Hague for allegedly planning to attack Dutch princesses Catharina-Amalia and Alexia.
- ▪The suspect possessed two axes engraved with the names 'Alexia' and 'Mossad,' along with the Nazi phrase 'Sieg Heil.'
- ▪A handwritten note with the names 'Amalia,' 'Alexia,' and the word 'bloodbath' was recovered by authorities.
- ▪The suspect's motive has not been disclosed, and Dutch privacy laws prevent the release of his name.
- ▪Princess Amalia has been the target of multiple threats, including a prior kidnapping plot linked to a Moroccan crime syndicate.
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World News Dutch princesses targeted in sinister murder plot as suspect found with axes, Nazi message By Nicholas McEntyre Published May 2, 2026, 2:04 a.m. ET The future Queen of the Netherlands and her younger sister were the targets of a suspected far-right extremist who hatched a sinister Nazi murder plot against the princesses before authorities foiled the attack. A 33-year-old man will appear in court next week after he was suspected of planning to harm Princess of Orange Catharina-Amalia, 22, and Princess Alexia, 20, in February, according to the Telegraph. Catharina-Amalia, the daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima, is the heir to the throne of the Netherlands, while Alexia is second in line.
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