Three people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds amid protests against new coronavirus restrictions in the Dutch city of Rotterdam, police said, APA reports.
"Three rioters were injured when they were hit by a bullet. They are still at the hospital," the Rotterdam police said in a Saturday statement.
According to the release, one police officer was hospitalized with an injury to his leg and another one was treated on site by paramedics.
"Numerous police officers suffered minor injuries and hearing damage," the police said, explaining that officers were attacked with stones and fireworks.
Rotterdam police said that 51 people were arrested during the unrest on Friday evening and night; half of them were underage.
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