Brussels terror attack 28 killed suicide bomber blew himself

Brussels terror attack 28 killed suicide bomber blew himself. In the capital shortly afterwards, claiming 15 lives.

A suicide bomber blew himself up at Brussels airport on Tuesday killing at least 11 people and a further blast.

Tore through a rush-hour metro train in the capital shortly afterwards, claiming 15 lives.

Brussels terror attack 28 killed suicide bomber blew himself.

Brussels terror attack 28 killed suicide bomber blew himself.

Two explosions targeted the main hall of Zaventem Airport around 8:00am (0700 GMT), with a third hitting.

The Maalbeek metro station near the European Union’s main buildings while commuters were making their way to work in rush hour.

Authorities suspect the involvement of a suicide attacker.

13 persons are reportedly killed in airport blast. Atleast 55 injured in a blast on the Brussels metro in Maelbeek.

Public transport operator STIB said.

Two explosions targeted the main hall of Zaventem Airport around 8:00am (0700 GMT).

With a third hitting the Maalbeek metro station near the European Union’s main buildings.

While commuters were making their way to work in rush hour. Authorities suspect the involvement of a suicide attacker.

A witness said he heard shouts in Arabic shortly before two blasts struck the packed airport departure lounge.

The blasts at the airport and metro station occurred four days after the arrest in Brussels of a suspected participant.

Militant attacks in Paris that killed 130 people.

Belgium’s Interior Minister, Jan Jambon, said on Monday the country was on high alert for a possible revenge.

Attack following the capture of 26-year-old Salah Abdeslam.

Flights halted with metro, tram and bus services all suspended.

The blasts smashed the windows of the departure hall and sent ceiling tiles shattering to the floor.

Brussels terror attack 28 killed suicide bomber blew himself.

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On social media, people shared pictures of smoke rising from the departure hall where all windows shattered by the blast.

Passengers were seen running away down a slipway from the departure lounge.

“The thinking here is that it is some kind of terrorist attack that hasn’t been verified by any of the authorities here at the airport.

Belgian media said rail traffic to the airport suspended.

There was no immediate official comment on the cause of the attack.