Two explosions have been heard in Brussels airport earlier this morning.
Photography and footage has emerged of smoke rising from Brussel’s Zaventem airport with a number of people being evacuated. According Sky News, one is said to have occurred near the American Airlines departures desk.
#BREAKING: Two loud explosions at #Zaventem airport in #Brussels pic.twitter.com/JFw9RGLjnh
— Anna Ahronheim (@AAhronheim) March 22, 2016
The cause of the blasts remain currently unclear. The incident comes the capture of Salah Abdeslam, the alleged perpetrator of the Paris attacks, in Brussels last week.
.@alexrossiSKY reports live from @BrusselsAirport, where he is being evacuated following reported explosions https://t.co/mIpLiI2C9v
— Sky News (@SkyNews) March 22, 2016
The airport has been currently evacuated, with all flights being suspended in and out of Brussels.
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More news as it comes…
