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Unknown event in Bruxelles, Bruxelles area, Belgium on Tue 7th March 2023

7th March 2023

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The institution reported late Tuesday afternoon to the police the receipt of an email written in Russian and threatening to blow up the Brussels metro this Wednesday, March 8. Although this threat seems not very credible thanks to its level of precision, the authorities take it very seriously. Contacted by La Libre on Wednesday morning, the National Crisis Center confirms to be following the situation closely and an investigation has also been opened by the Brussels public prosecutor's office. The police have been able to carry out checks in the Brussels metro and patrols have been reinforced.

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Bruxelles ( Bruxelles area )

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