Daesh claims responsibility for Brussels attacks

Published March 22nd, 2016 - 03:37 GMT
A security parameter was set up near Maalbek station in Brussels.(AFP/Emmanuel Dunand)
A security parameter was set up near Maalbek station in Brussels.(AFP/Emmanuel Dunand)

Daesh has claimed responsibility for the attacks carried out in Brussels on Tuesday, a news agency affiliated with the group said. The attacks comprised of two separate bombings in the airport and the Maalbek metro station.

"[Daesh] fighters carried out a series of bombings with explosive belts and devices on Tuesday, targeting an airport and a central metro station in the center of the Belgian capital Brussels," AMAQ agency said.


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