Wall Street Journal: Suspect in Brussels Attacks Shot in Police Sweep
Belgian official describes suspect as a ‘big fish’
BRUSSELS—A suspect in the Brussels suicide attacks was shot Friday as police carried out a major sweep in the district of the Belgian capital where investigators say the attackers hid and built their bombs, according to two people familiar with the operation.
The condition and identity of the man, who was described by a Belgian government as a “big fish,” weren’t immediately known.
Witnesses said they had heard a small blast after police moved into the Schaerbeek neighborhood. A video posted on Twitter showed a man with backpack lying on the ground as what appeared to be a bomb-disposal robot approached.
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More News On The Continuing Anti-Terrorism Raids In Belgium
Brussels attacks: Man arrested in Schaerbeek police raid -- BBC
Man shot, held in Brussels linked to foiled Paris plot -- Reuters
Brussels police conduct more raids linked to deadly bombings -- AP
Man Arrested in Brussels With Gunshot Wound Amid Ongoing Raids -- ABC News
Major police raid in Brussels nets terror suspect -- USA Today
Brussels Attacks: Man 'Neutralized' in Area Near Bomb Factory -- NBC
Belgian Police Make Arrest Amid Gunfire in Terror Attack Probe -- Bloomberg
Suspect arrested, slightly hurt in Brussels anti-terror raid: mayor -- Expatica
New Brussels anti-terror raid 'linked to foiled French plot' -- AFP
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