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1 year ago

Authorities believe gunman in Brussels shooting was inspired by ISIS

A suspected Tunisian extremist accused of killing two Swedish soccer fans in a brazen shooting in Brussels has died of his injuries, ABC News has learned.
1 year ago
Belgian Police stand behind a cordoned off area close to where a suspected Tunisian extremist has been shot dead hours after manhunt looking for him Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.
2 years ago

Car crashes into Belgian carnival crowd, killing 6, official says

A car slammed into about 100 people, killing six, on Sunday morning during a carnival in Strépy-Bracquegnies, Belgium, officials said.
2 years ago
People walk as police officers keep guard near the site where a vehicle drove into a group at a Belgian carnival in the village of Strepy-Bracquegnies, Belgium, March 20, 2022
3 years ago

Deadly crash at a carnival in Belgium

The suspect was driving at high speeds before slamming into a crowd of about 100 people, killing at least six and injuring many others.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Deadly crash at a carnival in Belgium
5 years ago

Hundreds of Belgian chefs lay down jackets to protest

Hotels, restaurants and cafes in Belgium have been closed for nearly two months during the coronavirus pandemic.
5 years ago
Hotels, restaurants and cafes in Belgium have been closed for nearly two months during the coronavirus pandemic.
7 years ago

Gunman allegedly killed a man night before Liege police slayings

The man who killed two policewomen and a civilian in the Belgian city of Liege Tuesday morning is now believed to have killed a man the night before, authorities said.
7 years ago
Bernadette Hennart, the mother of killed policewoman Soraya Belkacemi pays tribute to her daughter, May 30, 2018, in Liege at a makeshift altar situated where the two policewomen were killed during an attack the day before.
7 years ago

Belgian police say man in suspected terror attack was set to return to prison

He allegedly shot two policewomen before killing a man and then holding a woman hostage.
7 years ago
VIDEO: Belgian police say man in suspected terror attack was set to return to prison
7 years ago

Attacker stabs 2 police officers in Liege, shoots them with their own guns

Authorities are calling it a terror attack.
7 years ago
Emergency responders are seen following a shooting in Liege, Belgium, May 29, 2018.
7 years ago

Catalonia's ousted president turns himself in to Belgian police

Carles Puigdemont was wanted after fleeing Spain to Belgium.
7 years ago
7 years ago

VIDEO: Security high in Brussels after train station attack
7 years ago

Brussels attacker identified as 36-year-old Moroccan likely made bomb at home, prosecutor says

The suspect in Tuesday night's attempted bombing at a Brussels train station likely made the explosive at home, according to Belgium's federal prosecutor.
7 years ago
Police and forensic officers work during a house search in the Molenbeek district of Brussels, June 21, 2017, the day after a man detonated an explosive at a train station.
7 years ago

Explosion at Brussels train station considered terrorist attack: Belgian federal prosecutor

It is unclear if the suspect, who was neutralized, is dead or alive.
7 years ago
Remy Bonnaffe posted this image from the Brussels central train station on June 20, 2017.
7 years ago

A train station in Brussels, Belgium, was evacuated today after an explosion, a senior Belgian law enforcement official told ABC News. Police said the situation is "under control."
8 years ago

Spain arrests 9 suspected members of jihadi group in probe of Brussels attacks

32 civilians died and at least 300 more were injured in the 2016 blasts.
8 years ago
Members of the Catalan Regional Police (Mossos d'Esquadra) carry  garbage bags during the raid of a flat in Barcelona, Spain, on April 25, 2017, that led to the arrest of four men accused of collaborating with the Islamic militants.
8 years ago

Brussels residents remember victims of 'inconceivable' terror attacks a year later with silence and tributes

Wednesday marked first anniversary of Belgium's deadliest terror attacks.
8 years ago
A Brussels terrorist attack memorial titled "Flight in Mind" by Belgian artist Strebelle was unveiled on March 22, 2017.
8 years ago

One such tribute, a sculpture titled "Wounded but Still Standing in Front of the Inconceivable," was built from two 66-foot-long horizontal surfaces that stretch into the air.
8 years ago

1 Dead, 5 Wounded in Explosion at Sports Center in Belgium

The cause of the blast is unknown.
8 years ago