The archive of all headlines from March 23, 2016, organized by time of publication.
After two bombs sent terrified people fleeing at the Brussels airport, another explosive device is found and detonated. Islamic State claims responsibility for the carnage at the airport and at a subway station.SEE THE STORY
After two bombs sent terrified people fleeing at the Brussels airport, an unexploded device is found. Islamic State claims responsibility for the carnage at the airport and at a subway station.SEE THE STORY
• Series of blasts leaves 31 dead and 250 wounded • ’We face a tragic moment’ says PM Charles Michel • Fear of more attacks as authorities confirm suicide bomber hit airport
Brussels Attacks
• Series of blasts leaves 31 dead and 250 wounded • ’We face a tragic moment’ says PM Charles Michel • Fear of more attacks as authorities confirm suicide bomber hit airport
Latest developments as Belgian police hunt for suspects in Tuesday’s bombings
Explosions rocked the main airport and a subway in Brussels on Tuesday, killing at least 30 people.
Brussels Attacks
Explosions rocked the main airport and a subway in Brussels on Tuesday, killing at least 30 people. The attacks occurred four days after the capture of Salah Abdeslam, who is a suspect in the Paris attacks on Nov. 13.
Latest developments as Belgian police hunt for suspects in Tuesday’s bombings, with 31 deaths confirmed
Brussels Attacks
• State TV says brothers are those pictured at airport • Official death toll reaches 31 • First victims named
The brothers were identified as Khalid el-Bakraoui, 27, and Ibrahim el-Bakraoui, 30, whom the police had been searching for since the March 15 raid in Brussels, state news media reported. A third attacker has not been publicly identified, and is still at large.
• State TV says brothers attacked airport and metro • Main surviving suspect arrested, claims Belgian tabloid • Official death toll reaches 31
Salah Abdeslam's capture in Brussels and Tuesday's bombings of Brussels Airport and a rail station are already raising questions about the quality of Belgium's national security, which is seen as weaker than some of its European counterparts.SEE THE STORY
• Laachraoui arrested in Anderlecht, claim Belgian media • El-Bakraoui brothers named as suicide bombers by state TV • Official death toll reaches 31
The police had been searching for the Bakraoui brothers since the March 15 raid in Brussels, state news media reported. A third attacker has not been publicly identified, and is still at large.
Brussels Attacks
• Belgian media retract reports of surviving suspect’s arrest • El-Bakraoui brothers named as suicide bombers by state TV • Official death toll reaches 31
• Belgian media retract reports of surviving suspect’s arrest • El-Bakraoui brothers named as suicide bombers by state TV • Official death toll reaches 31
A key surviving suspect in the Brussels attacks was being hunted Wednesday morning as police carried out further raids on homes in the capital.SEE THE STORY
The police had been searching for the Bakraoui brothers since the March 15 raid in Brussels, Belgian officials said. A third attacker has not been publicly identified, and is still at large.
The suicide bombers who blew themselves up in Brussels airport and on a crowded metro train were two brothers of Belgian nationality, the country's prosecutor said.SEE THE STORY
Brussels Attacks
• Belgian media retract reports of surviving suspect’s arrest • El-Bakraoui brothers named as suicide bombers by state TV • Official death toll reaches 31
The suicide bombers who blew themselves up in Brussels airport and on a crowded metro train were two brothers of Belgian nationality, the country's prosecutor said. EUROPEBrussels terrorist attacks put a heavily Muslim district and Belgium's police under scrutiny
The suicide bombers who blew themselves up in Brussels airport and on a crowded metro train were two brothers of Belgian nationality, the country's prosecutor said. EUROPEMiddle East countries respond to Brussels attacks with anger and finger-pointing
The Bakraoui brothers, who died in the attacks, had been sought by the police since a March 15 raid in Brussels. A hunt is under way for a third attacker, who has not been publicly identified.
Brussels Attacks
The suicide bombers who blew themselves up in Brussels airport and on a crowded metro train were two brothers of Belgian nationality, the country's prosecutor said. EUROPEWhat we know about the Brussels attacks
The Bakraoui brothers, who died in the attacks, had been sought by the police since a March 15 raid in Brussels. A hunt is underway for a third attacker, who has not been publicly identified.
The Bakraoui brothers, who died in the attacks, had been sought by the police since a March 15 raid in Brussels. A hunt is underway for a third attacker, who has not been publicly identified.
The suicide bombers who blew themselves up in Brussels airport and on a crowded metro train were two brothers of Belgian nationality, the country's prosecutor said. WorldIslamic State has reportedly trained 400 fighters to attack Europe in wave of bloodshed
A third person who fled the scene, leaving behind a bag laden with nails and explosives, is now the subject of a massive manhunt.
A 24-year-old bombmaker who authorities believe was an accomplice in last year's Paris attacks was one of two suicide bombers who died at Brussels Airport, a U.S. official says.
Brussels Attacks