Angry locals to hurl rotten eggs at Jeff Bezos' superyacht over historic bridge row

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the Amazon founder's £360 million superyacht. The Koningshaven Bridge, located in Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a precious landmark for locals who have slammed the idea that adaptions should be made just for the Amazon founder.

And fuming locals have set up a Facebook event to combat the proposed plans, with 4,400 people interested in hurling rotten eggs at the huge yacht - and more than 1,000 said they were 'going'.It has been reported that the tycoon pleaded for the local council to remove the central section of the bridge so the ship, that is being built, can go through.The iconic bridge, which dates back to 1878, was rebuilt after being wrecked by a bomb launched by the Nasizs during the second world war in 1940, reports The Guardian.The idea has faced backlash from people in the Netherlands after the council previously promised that they would never dismantle the bridge again following a major renovation in 2017.Want all the latest shocking news and views from all over the world straight into your inbox?We've got the best royal scoops, crime dramas and breaking stories - all delivered in that Daily Star style you love.Our great newsletters will give you all you need to know, from hard news to that bit of glamour you need every day.

They'll drop straight into your inbox and you can unsubscribe whenever you like.You can sign up here - you won't regret it...Despite earlier reports stating that a spokesperson for the mayor's office confirmed the plans will go through, the mayor of Rotterdam has since denied this is the case.On Thursday, mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb said no decision has been made at this time and added that if the bridge was to be dismantled, the Amazon founder may have to fund the costs."No decision has yet been.