Organizations Demand Fireworks Ban After Deaths and Riots in Europe

Authorities in the Netherlands and Germany report widespread chaos and multiple fatalities following violent New Year's Eve celebrations.Two teenagers died in Bielefeld and a young boy was killed in Nijmegen while emergency personnel faced targeted attacks and a historic Amsterdam church was destroyed.The unrest occurred as Alexander Dobrindt faced renewed calls for a fireworks ban and the Netherlands prepared to outlaw private pyrotechnics.