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Brussels: Two police stabbed in suspected terror attack

Belgium and neighbouring European states have suffered a wave of terrorist attacks by Daesh sympathisers

By: Eastern Eye Staff

AN attacker stabbed two police officers in Brussels on October 5 in a possible terror incident, the latest attack in a city still reeling from bombings by Daesh (Islamic State). The terrorist group’s bombings there in March killed 32 people. Prosecutors identified the man, who was later shot in the leg, as 43-year-old Belgian national Hicham D. but gave no further details about him or why they were linking the attack in the Schaerbeek area to terrorism. One of the two plainclothes officers was stabbed in the neck and the other in the stomach, police said. A third, uniformed officer…

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