An explosion occurred at the station in Brussels

An explosion occurred at the central station of Brussels. It is reported by Reuters. According to the police, the explosion was low.

According to Het Laatste Nieuws, a man shouted to Allah Akbar!, After which an explosion occurred. The newspaper reports that the soldiers on duty at the station rushed to the screaming and, noting that the wires were sticking out from under his clothes, shot him.

However, this message has not yet received official confirmation. The police only say that the culprit of the explosion was "neutralized" and the situation is under control. Whether the Shahid belt was on the suspect, the police official found it difficult to confirm.

There are no victims as a result of the incident, law enforcement officers assured.

People from the station and from the quarters in the neighborhood are evacuated; The area is cordoned off. It is noted that the station is located in the historical center of the city and in the evening there were a large number of people - both local residents and tourists.

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michelle and the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Yang Yambon are in the National Crisis Center and monitor the development of events.

On March 22, 2016, a series of explosions occurred in Brussels , 32 people became victims. The attacks were committed by the Islamists.

In the next months, several more attacks were committed in the country. So, in August, the criminal in Charlerua, shouting "Allahu Akbar!", Attacked two police officers with a machete . The attacker was wounded; He died in the hospital.