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Belgian media say explosions at Brussels airport, several injured

Published: 22 Mar 2016 - 10:26 am | Last Updated: 17 Nov 2021 - 04:34 pm
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BRUSSELS: Two explosions were heard at Brussels airport early on Tuesday morning and Belgian media said several people were injured.

The Belgian media reported that the explosions occurred in departure hall at the Brussels.

The cause of the explosions was not immediately clear. Sky news in London said the blasts had occurred in the departures lounge and cited reports it had occurred near the American Airlines desk.

Belgian media said rail trafic to the airport was suspended.

Reuters