Survivors of Brussels suicide attacks seek closure at trial

Trial of 10 accused over Brussels suicide attacks underway

More than six years after the deadliest peacetime attack on Belgian soil, the trial of 10 men accused over the suicide bombings at Brussels airport and a subway station started in earnest under high security on Monday.

Ten go on trial over 2016 Brussels suicide attacks

Among the accused is Salah Abdeslam, the only survivor among the Islamic State extremists who struck the Bataclan theatre in Paris in 2015.

Belgium begins historic trial into 2016 Brussels suicide attacks

More than six years after the 2016 Brussels bombings, presiding judge Laurence Massart will formally confirm on Monday all parties to the case, including the defendants and attorneys for the over 1,000 victims of the assaults that the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for. She will next address the jury, which was chosen last week after a 14-hour procedure involving 1,000 Belgians. The French trial for the Paris attacks in November …

Belgium opens landmark trial into 2016 Brussels suicide bombings

Belgium begins proceedings on Monday in its largest ever trial to determine whether 10 men played a part in the Islamist suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016 that killed 32 people and injured over 300. More than six years after the attacks, presiding judge Laurence Massart will confirm on Monday the identity of all parties to the case, including the defendants and lawyers representing around 1,000 people affected by the attacks claimed by the Is…

Brussels attacks trial: Victims hope for answers

The proceedings for the attacks at the airport and in the Brussels metro in 2016 are Belgium's largest lawsuit. 32 people were killed and hundreds injured. For victims, negotiation is a burden — and a conclusion. By Jakob Mayr. more Read the message at www.tagesschau.de

10 go on trial over 2016 Brussels suicide attacks

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