Handle on how many extremists may be preparing Violent Attacks across europe. Intelligence sources do tell cnn that sleeper cells may now be activated. A number of them especially in belgium and in holland. Lets get overseas straight to phil black joining us from brussels. Pamela brown also joins us from paris. Phil you have new information regarding some potential terrorrelated arrests in greece. What can you tell us . Reporter thats right, poppy. It is further indication i think, of the international certainly pan European Nature the investigation that has been going on here in brussels. Just a short time ago, greek Police Confirmed to cnn that they are conducting an investigation based upon information that has been provided by belgian authorities here. Belgian investigators. Asked by cnn if they had taken people into custody as a result of this information, the greek police said they could neither confirm nor deny that. Interestingly, the greek minister for public order has also re
This is cnn breaking news. Good saturday morning to you. Have breaking news we want to share with you this morning. Im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. The news happening in the terrorist hotbed of yemen. Were learning details about two frenchmen who have been detained for suspected links to al qaeda. Yemen is the same place where cherif and said kouachi the two brothers in the paris attack received orders to launch their deadly rampage on the offices of Charlie Hebdo. Cnns Nick Paton Walsh is in live in yemen. What are you hearing about these two frenchmen . Well lets be clear, they were [ inaudible ] some time ago according to a yemeni official briefed on Security Matters. This is not something thats happened as a re aion to the paris attacks but doesnt rule out the fact that these two frenchmen may have known something or had some kind of links. They were detained as they tried to leave the country. I understand a few months ago. And are accused of noncombatant attempts to offer l
Been killed. 35 severely injured. We have spoken to eyewitnesss who heard the blast or saw hundreds of people rushing through security to get away from the departure lounge. There are reports of another attack, explosion at a subway, metro station. Metro is closed. Eurostar trains cancelled. All flights are cancelled in and out of brussels. We should say this appears to be coordinated attack. 8 00 a. M. Outside of the Brussels Airport. One a suicide bomber. Gunfire before that. An hour and a half later, the explosion in downtown brussels or near the eu buildings in brussels itself. Still trying to confirm details of the gunfire before the actual explosions in the lounge. It can be chaotic in the minutes of breaking news. Nima elbagir is there. What do we know . We know fatalities. We have seen pictures of people coming out on stretchers. Bring us up to speed, nima. Reporter we know we had confirmed sources of two explosions. Local media reporting fatalities. Eyewitnesss describe to us
Have been, lets just say, a little bit vulgar. This group described as extreme right wing, known to police, called nation, and march all in black. Weve seen an increased Police Presence over the last hour or so, as they have been expecting them to come. You see whats going on inside the crowd. Im joined now by nbcs bill neely who has been in that crowd. Tell us what you were able to find out. Just literally in the last few minutes weve seen riot police, with batons drawn, shields, with dogs trying to separate the two crowds. On one side, on the steps here, youve got the people whove been here for quite some time, chanting we are all the children of immigrants. On the other side youve got around lets say 400 of these demonstrators. Theyve come from places about brussels but also places like antwerp where right wing political party, theres one that have quite a lot of power and control. So this is not an uncommon sight in a city like antwerp. Theyre dressed in black. Theyve got balance l
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