Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's plane touched down at Rotterdam The Hague Airport on Wednesday afternoon, marking a dramatic step in his international journey. Known for his controversial war on drugs campaign, Duterte is now in ICC custody after being detained following his return to Manila.
After departing Manila for The Hague on Tuesday night, his case quickly escalated. The International Criminal Court confirmed in a press release that Duterte has been surrendered into its custody, intensifying global attention.
Adding a familial twist to this unfolding story, Vice President Sara Duterte flew to the Netherlands on Wednesday morning, affirming her commitment to accompany her father as he faces the ICC proceedings.
The airport, only 20 km from The Hague, became the stage for this significant moment in international legal news. The unfolding drama has everyone talking—stay tuned for more updates! 🚀📰
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Plane carrying ex-Philippine President Duterte lands in Netherlands
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