LiveBlog
The Belgium airport and subway explosions March 22, 2016
The latest from Euronews in Brussels, as well as WTOP's reporters on the local reaction.
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Évacuation of Brussels metro twitter.com/RavenHUWolf/st…by James Franey via twitter 3/22/2016 10:20:28 AM -
by James Franey via twitter 3/22/2016 10:20:46 AM
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@BCazeneuve : French public transport only open to ticket holders, security controls and checks will be stepped up snpy.tv/25i6rjsby lesley.alexander via twitter 3/22/2016 10:26:46 AM -
The Foreign office has set up a helpline#Brussels: Anyone affected or concerned about family and friends can contact our helpline on +44 207 008 0000 https://t.co/RA0EomITWB
11:09 - 22 mars 2016- Reply
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Facebook has activated its safety check for Brussels following attacks facebook.com/safetycheck/br… http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeJTz8LXEAA7fee.jpg
by The WorldPost via twitter retweeted by jamesfraney 3/22/2016 10:31:25 AM -
.@EU_Commission midday press-briefing will take place today as every day. Accredited journalists with badge can access #berlaymont. #Schuman10:40 - 22 mars 2016
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Reactions to the Brussels blasts have been pouring in from around the world:
- "A very sad day for Europe": High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini
- Spanish royal family has expressed dismay
- Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has expressed solidarity with the Belgian people -
La police prépare un point presse pour les faits à Maelbeek. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeJSQx9WoAANe5h.jpg
by Grégoire Lory via twitter retweeted by fredobouchard 3/22/2016 10:33:17 AM -
Belgian Prime minister Charles Michel to speak in 20 minutes timeby James Franey via twitter retweeted by fredobouchard 3/22/2016 10:33:37 AM
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Some media already switching to clash of civilizations panic mode.
Not helpful. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeJWkx9WwAAe6-m.jpgby MiddleEast_BRK via twitter retweeted by jamesfraney 3/22/2016 10:38:39 AM -
Smoke of #Brussels airport terminal after what sounded like two explosions just before 8 AM http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeImFoQWIAAyHpo.jpg
by Daniela Schwarzer via twitter 3/22/2016 10:38:55 AM -
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Les élèves doivent rester dans les écoles à #Bruxelles , pas de sorties pendant midi.by CrisisCenter Belgium via twitter 3/22/2016 10:47:31 AM -
Belgian PM Charles Michel speaking now twitter.com/AP/status/7122…by James Franey via twitter 3/22/2016 10:47:37 AM
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Area around EU institutions totally locked down by military and police squadsby Simon Marks via twitter 3/22/2016 10:50:52 AM -
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Very hard to implement twitter.com/wioym/status/7…by James Franey via twitter 3/22/2016 10:51:45 AM
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More videos from people being evacuated on the Brussels metro9:41 - 22 mars 2016
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This was the scene a short while ago, between the Arts-Lois and Maelbeek metro stations in Brussels. https://t.co/aTZjqsF7Gt10:29 - 22 mars 2016- Reply
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[Live] @CharlesMichel: Belgium controls & checks to be reinforced on borders & public transport #Bruxelles snpy.tv/1S2YuF2by lesley.alexander via twitter 3/22/2016 10:57:27 AM
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Very saddened by tragic loss of life today in #Brussels . My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their loved ones #brusselsattacksby Kristalina Georgieva via twitter retweeted by jamesfraney 3/22/2016 11:20:28 AM -
Call for blood doners by Croix Rouge in Belgium#dondesang #bruxelles Appel lancé pour les donneurs O négatif et A négatif en Wallonie (pas à Bruxelles) https://t.co/bjkBLFmpqI
11:53 - 22 mars 2016- Reply
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