Two Dublin men are being questioned following an armed incident in Amsterdam

Police in the Netherlands are continuing to question two Dublin men following an armed incident in Amsterdam.

They were among four men arrested after an attempted shooting – while three firearms were also discovered in a follow-up search.

One of the men – a 29 year old from the Drimnagh area – is understood to be a senior figure in the Kinahan drugs cartel.

Conor Feehan, Journalist with Independent News and Media explains: