Brussels Airport Confirms News of Explosion and Urges to Stay away from the Area
The Brussels airport administration urged to stay away from the airport after the two explosions occurred. The airport management wrote on “Twitter”: “Two terrorist attacks happened at the airport. People are being evacuated from the building. Stay away from the airport area. Flights are canceled, “the statement reads.
According to some reports, the explosion occurred in the American Airlines departure hall. According to preliminary data, there are 14 dead and 30 wounded.
British BBC calls stresses to the fact that the Brussels airport incident is followed by the arrest of Salah Abdeslam, the main suspect of the Paris attacks. According to Belgian media, the airport is closed for flights. There are reports on social media that people fleeing in panic from the scene.
