Reports of at least 10 dead after explosions at Brussels airport and Metro Centre

At least two people have been killed and dozens injured following two explosions in Brussels airport.
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The explosions took place in the departure hall of Brussels airport just before 8am local time.
Shots were fired and words in Arabic shouted before the explosisions in the departure hall, Belgan news agency reported.

As many as 10 people have died at Brussels airport, Belgian public broadcaster RTBF said, citing sources at the nearest hospital, where casualties were taken. It also said it believes the airport attack was by a suicide bomber.

There have also been reports of an explosion at a city Metro Station, close to EU institutions. Local media reported an explosion in the Maelbeek area of Brussels. All metro stations in Brussels have now been closed. Read More