Black glove which experts say likely covered the suicide detonators and the man on the right of the pictures believed to have escaped and this morning horties are looking for the man. According to belgium reports two attackers are identified as brothers. They have uncovered explosive devices Chemical Products inside the homes theyve raide raided. Nine americans are injured and one u. S. Service member and five family members and three more missionaries were also injured in the airport attack from utah and we have continu continuing live femor coverage to attacks. Lets go to fox5 Melanie Alnwick live at the Belgium Embassy with more there, mel. The flags are lowered here and a small memorial is growing under the plaque polls. Throughout the day people that watched the terror on tv were moved to make the gesture and journey here to northwest d. C. A small gesture, d. C. Of candles, and bouquets. Homeland secretary jay johnson. Expressing my cone dollences to the bell yum people and their
Are all gone . News4 midday starts right now. A manhunt stepped up security and travel warnings all happening alongside a city in me mo moriam. Crowds are gathering to honor the people who were killed and hurt in the brussels terror attacks. Were learning more about the bombings this morning and a manhunt for a suspect police say is on the run right now. For several hours, it wasnt clear whether Najim Laachraoui is in custody. Hes not only responsible for the brussels attacks but the paris attacks as well. Another person was arrested in a raid today. Police said they found bombmaking supplies with more than 30 pounds of explosives along with an american flag. But they lived in brussels for two years. They were at the airport saying goodbye to stephanies mom, who was getting on a flight. We are told she made it back safely. Nobody has heard from them. At 11 15 were live from the embassy of belgium here in washington where the president arrived to pay his respects just a short time ago.
This memorial continues to grow in the european capitol city of brussels. Belgium remains on high alert as authorities continue their hunt for one of the suspected attackers. Good evening to you, im lucy noland. Good evening, im dawn timmeney in tonight for iain page. Isis has claim responsibility for the attacks. Today we are learning of an ominous warning. Security Officials Say the Islamic State group has trained at least 400 attackers and sent them into europe for terror tax those Officials Say they have can that is are designed specifically to train for attacks against the west like the devastation we saw in brussels yesterday morning. Joyce evans here now witness very latest from belgium. Joyce . Reporter dawn, people are mourning around the world for the 31 victims, innocents killed in bombin bombing attacks yesten brussels and late today investigators confirmed that the suspected bomb maker in the november paris attacks was one of the two suicide bombers who died in the airport
There are many questions this morning, how the killers so easily entered the airport, smoke filling the area. A mother cowering in fear. The other bomb an hour later and the subway car doors blown out and passengers escaping on the tracks and echoing on the tunnel screams. There are some answers just outside brussels, a raid found a makeshift bomb. Ingredients for explosives, and an isis flag. Nbc news learning that authorities have found additional suitcase bomb. And there is mounting criticism for failing to prevent the attack four months after the paris attack. Four missionaries from utah at the airport and just dropped went off. I saw a big bright yellow light followed by a huge and i was just stunned. Reporter this morning he is wearing the same clothes. He left his bags behind when he the french Prime Minister saying that europe has closed its eyes to the rise of extremism saying they want to destroy our way of life. Back to you. You can keep up with all of the developments in th
In a hat and jacket on the loose. And president obama says. We must be together in faith and race. And the world pulls together in tribute. And the most powerful symbol of freedom flies at halfstaff white house. The death toll has gone up to 34 and isis has claimed responsibility. Casualty numbers to be released tomorrow but believed to be in the hundreds. A warning for people traveling in europe an increased security at home in the u. S. Lets go to wusa9 in d c where how people are paying tribute to the victims. Reporter a makeshift memorial at the Belgium Embassy as you can see for the victims of this mornings deadly attack in brussels that may have happened to here and there but it the way here. The pictures tonight of brussels could be paris or new york or san bernardino. Paris and new york. We are all united in this challenging time. Reporter the chaos in brussels may seem a world away from the quiet but it is not. For some it feels much closer. My sisterinlaw travels through brus