TERROR ALERT
Belgian soldiers patrol the Rue Neuve pedestrian shopping street in Brussels on November 21. Brussels was on terror lockdown, with a gunman still on the run after the Paris attacks which have rattled nerves throughout Europe. The Belgian capital closed its metro system and shuttered shopping centers as a terror alert was raised to its highest level over reports of an “imminent threat” of a gun and bomb attack similar to the horror seen in Paris last week. AFP PHOTO
Belgian soldiers patrol the Rue Neuve pedestrian shopping street in Brussels on November 21. Brussels was on terror lockdown, with a gunman still on the run after the Paris attacks which have rattled nerves throughout Europe. The Belgian capital closed its metro system and shuttered shopping centers as a terror alert was raised to its highest level over reports of an “imminent threat” of a gun and bomb attack similar to the horror seen in Paris last week. AFP PHOTO
BRUSSELS: Belgian security officials were to meet Sunday to decide whether to extend a lockdown in Brussels over fears jihadists are plotting a Paris-style attack, as police stepped up their hunt for key suspects behind the carnage in the French capital.