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Images on the RTBF website showed smoke rising from the terminal building, where the windows had been shattered.Airport spokeswoman Anke Fransen said: \"There were two blasts in the departure hall. First aid team are in place for help.\"
Two explosions ripped through Brussels airport on Tuesday during the morning rush hour as hundreds of passengers were trying to check in. Airport authorities said the explosions have caused several injuries and killed at least one person.
The cause of the explosions was not immediately clear. Sky news in London said the blasts had occurred in the departures lounge and cited reports it had occurred near the American Airlines desk.
Images on the RTBF website showed smoke rising from the terminal building, where the windows had been shattered.Airport spokeswoman Anke Fransen said: "There were two blasts in the departure hall. First aid team are in place for help."
Passengers were led onto the tarmac and the crisis center urged people not to come to the airport. Panic and chaos prevailed at the airport as people started fleeing after hearing the explosions.
Brussels Airport authorities took to Twitter to warn people about the situation at the airport.Belgian media said rail traffic to the airport was suspended. The airport is being evacuated.Brussels has been on high alert since the deadly Paris attacks November 13 which killed 129 people.
Earlier this week, Belgian police arrested Salah Abdeslam, the prime suspect in Paris attacks, who was shot in the leg before being detained.
🆘‼ +++ Image of the #Malbeek station in #Brussels. +++ People lying on the ground. +++ pic.twitter.com/NXL5RPW1oV
— Onlinemagazin (@OnlineMagazin) March 22, 2016
🆘‼Two explosions at Terminal A #Brussels airport ... violent destruction within the airport. Several dead & injured. pic.twitter.com/87fyzM0XSD
— Onlinemagazin (@OnlineMagazin) March 22, 2016
🆘‼Footage: Two explosions at the airport in #Brussels ... the people flee in panic. #Belgium pic.twitter.com/ZJIAy4TknK
— Onlinemagazin (@OnlineMagazin) March 22, 2016
🆘‼Break +++ Two explosions at the airport in #Brussels. +++ #Belgium pic.twitter.com/A15tH6lnaV
— Onlinemagazin (@OnlineMagazin) March 22, 2016
Footage from different angle of explosions at Brussels AirportFootage from different angle of explosions at #Brussels Airport ... people fleeing from panik. #brusselsattack - Source:LifeNews
Posted by The Hans India on Tuesday, March 22, 2016
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