Havana this morning about what u. S. Officials say appear to be at least two explosions, one at the metro and one near the airport. Many of the president s very top security advisers, including susan rice are here with him, and theyre continuing to update the president about what theyve learned. Theyve already been in contact with belgian authorities, and have planted stay in contact and offer assistance. Now, we are expecting to hear from the president around 10 00 a. M. He was already scheduled to speak in a National Address to the cuban people, and we do expect for him to have to comment on these developments, and the latest of what we are hearing. Now we also know that the state department is still trying to track down these reports, and account to the safety of americans. There have been a few reportedly injured but no one can verify that. The u. S. Embassy so far is gathering information. They are in lockdown and they are telling americans in the area to stay where they are, to s
Situations, this would be presecurity. Maybe some but not what we recognize when youre boarding a flight. A short time later, another soft target with little security, a metro train underneath the streets of busu el s brussels. Youre looking at video of the darkened tunnels where passengers were torresed edforced to evacuate the train after the bomb went off, maybe their way to safety and the area aboveground. To add context, brussels is the seat of the European Unions government. It has also become a hot bed for terrorist activity and planning, as we learned after the paris attack. The cell most of the attackers came from the neighborhood in brussels known as molenbeek. We just had the arrest of one of the parar suspects, Salah Abdeslam in the last few days. Hes been interrogated by authorities. Unclear how much cooperation hes given. Is, what and to what extent his arrest, this mans arrest, may have to do with what were seeing this morning in brussels. Other accomplices in that area
As been informed here in havana this morning about what u. S. Officials say appear to be at least two explosions, one at the metro and one near the airport. Many of the president s very top security advisers, including susan rice are here with him, and theyre continuing to update the president about what theyve learned. Theyve already been in contact with belgian authorities, and have planted stay in contact and offer assistance. Now, we are expecting to hear from the president around 10 00 he was already scheduled to speak in a National Address to the cuban people, and we do expect for him to have to comment on these developments, and the latest of what we are hearing. Now we also know that the state department is still trying to track down these reports, and account to the safety of americans. There have been a few reportedly injured but no one can verify that. The u. S. Embassy so far is gathering information. They are in lockdown and they are telling americans in the area to stay w
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Join us there asas been informed here in havana this morning about what u. S. Officials say appear to be at least two explosions, one at the metro and one near the airport. Security advisers, including susan rice are here with him, and theyre continuing to update the president about what theyve learned. Theyve already been in contact with belgian authorities, and have planted stay in contact and offer assistance. Now, we are expecting to hear from the president around 10 00 a. M. He was already scheduled to speak in a National Address to the cuban people, and we do expect for him to have to comment on these developments, and the latest of what we are hearing. Now we also know that the state department is still trying to track down these reports, and account to the safety of americans. There have been a few reportedly injured but no one can verify that. The u. S. Embassy so far is gathering information. They are in lockdown and they are telling americans in the area to stay where they a