Two explosions have occurred in the departure hall of Brussels airport and several people have been injured.
The blasts happened four days after the arrest in Brussels of Salah Abdelsam, the prime suspect in the November terrorist attacks on Paris that killed 130 people. Belgian police had been on alert for any reprisal action. Live Brussels airport explosions – live updates
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Social media showed pictures of smoke rising from the departure hall, where all windows had been shattered by the blasts. Passengers were seen running away down a slipway from the departure lounge.
