17 people have reportedly been killed and dozens wounded after two blasts rocked Brussels’ Zaventem airport.
Reports are coming in that one of the explosions took place near the American Airlines check-in desk. A government source confirmed to VRT broadcaster that it was an attack, while Anke Fransen, spokeswoman for Brussels Airport, said there were multiple injuries. "We can confirm that there have been two explosions in the departure hall. We called the emergency services on the ground – they [are] now provid[ing] first aid to the injured.
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Rail traffic to the airport has been suspended, Reuters reports.
Belgian media say there are several injured people in the Brussels Airport departure hall and rail traffic to the airport has been suspended.
No planes are landing at Brussels Airport which is in lockdown, and planes are being diverted to Antwerp. Planes are circling over the city of Liege.
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more updates coming
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