Riots and unrest takeover parts of Amsterdam in the wake of Morocco's 2-0 defeat of Belgium in the World Cup
- last year
Belgium's World cup defeat by Morocco sparked major riots in the Netherlands.
Footage, from the Mercatoplein area of Amsterdam, shows hundreds of people in the square as projectiles are thrown, fireworks are let off and cars are damaged.
The unrest was sparked by the Moroccan national team's 2-0 win over Belgium, a major upset for the Red Devils.
The filmer tweeted: "They completely destroyed a passing car and are now setting it on fire.
"Where the hell are the police?! #mercatorplein #belmar
"Car that drove by was so completely destroyed #mercatorplein #belmar
"They are now trying to burn this one.
"Police are still nowhere to be seen. Time to leave #mercatorplein #belmar
"Cars were so battered by the rioters #mercatorplein #BELMAR."
Footage, from the Mercatoplein area of Amsterdam, shows hundreds of people in the square as projectiles are thrown, fireworks are let off and cars are damaged.
The unrest was sparked by the Moroccan national team's 2-0 win over Belgium, a major upset for the Red Devils.
The filmer tweeted: "They completely destroyed a passing car and are now setting it on fire.
"Where the hell are the police?! #mercatorplein #belmar
"Car that drove by was so completely destroyed #mercatorplein #belmar
"They are now trying to burn this one.
"Police are still nowhere to be seen. Time to leave #mercatorplein #belmar
"Cars were so battered by the rioters #mercatorplein #BELMAR."