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Two Men Charged Over Brussels Terror Attack

Belgian federal prosecutors said a man named as  had been charged with participation in a terrorist group, terrorist killings and attempted terrorist killings.

They also said a second man, Aboubakar A, has been charged with participation in the activities of a terrorist group.

The attacks at Zaventem Airport and the Maalbeek Metro station left 31 members of the public and three suicide bombers dead, while hundreds more were injured.

Aftermath: Tiles fell from the ceiling near check-in desks PA Wire

Aftermath: Tiles fell from the ceiling near check-in desks PA Wire

Brothers Ibrahim, 29, and Khalid, 27, El Bakraou blew themselves up in the vicious attacks in Brussels, the eldest targeting the airport and his younger sibling striking at the metro station.

Both were believed to be on a US counterterrorism watch list before Tuesday’s attacks.

Najim Laachraoui was yesterday named as the second airport suicide bomber.

More to follow…

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