Brussels Cinema, Metro Stations Evacuated After Bomb Alert

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Traffic on the Brussels metro returned to normal this afternoon after several stations were temporarily closed due to a bomb threat. Belgian media reported that this was yet another in a series of security incidents that have rocked the EU capital in recent years.

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Train traffic on the North-South connection in Brussels has been interrupted after a suspicious package was reported in the basement of a restaurant on the Mont des Arts. "Our patrols took immediate action by halting train traffic," said Linda Camarero-Verde of the Brussels Capital Ixelles Police.

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The police were present in numbers on Anspach Boulevard, partially sealed. The security perimeter was lifted at around 4:45 p.m., the metro stations reopened at 6:00 p.m. ...

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The police were present in large numbers on Anspach Boulevard this Tuesday afternoon. At issue: a credible threat of bomb alarm at the Palace cinema. Around 16:45, the security perimeter was gradually lifted, our team found out on the spot. At 14:00, the police told us to take out all the people present in the building, explains to Belga Lysiane Menier, head of communication at the Cinema Palace. About 50 people were present on the spot. Then, t…