The blasts occurred four days after the arrest in Brussels of a suspected participant in November militant attacks in Paris that killed 130 people. Belgian police had been on alert for any reprisal action.
Brussels: Two explosions occurred in the departure hall of Brussels airport on Tuesday morning and several people were injured, Belgian media said.
The blasts occurred four days after the arrest in Brussels of a suspected participant in November militant attacks in Paris that killed 130 people. Belgian police had been on alert for any reprisal action.
Social media showed pictures of smoke rising from the departure hall where all windows had been shattered by the blast. Passengers were seen running away down a slipway from the departure lounge.
#BREAKING #BrusselsBlasts 2 explosions at Zaventem Airport several dead & injured Moment of blast #CaughtOnCam https://t.co/snTz1vFIaZ— Joel Samuel (@joel__Samuel) March 22, 2016
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