Najim Laachraoui

Brussels bomber identified as jailer of foreign IS hostages

Najim Laachraoui, one of the Brussels airport bombers, has been identified by several Frenchmen held hostage by Islamic State in Syria as one of their prison guards, sources close to the investigation said today.

Apr 22, 2016, 18:38 PM IST

Brussels bomber identified as guard of foreign IS hostages

According to one of the sources, four French journalists kidnapped and held in Syria from 2013 to 2014 had identified a guard known as "Abou Idriss".

Apr 22, 2016, 18:31 PM IST

Brussels airport bomber worked there for five years: Report

One of the jihadists who blew themselves up at Brussels airport last month had in fact worked at the site for five years until 2012, Belgium`s VTM television reported Wednesday.

Apr 21, 2016, 02:06 AM IST

Three more arrested in Brussels police operation over attacks

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Brussels on Friday to offer US assistance in security.

Mar 26, 2016, 10:02 AM IST

Najim Laachraoui confirmed as 2nd Brussels airport bomber, linked to Paris

A statement from the prosecutor's office also linked Laachraoui to November's Paris carnage in which 130 people died, saying his DNA was found on a suicide vest at the Bataclan.

Mar 25, 2016, 21:15 PM IST

All you need to know about suspects linked to the Paris, Brussels attacks

Following Tuesday`s Islamic State attacks in Brussels, below is a list of the principal suspects and their links to the November 13 Paris attacks:

Mar 23, 2016, 20:43 PM IST

Third Brussels bombing suspect Najim Laachraoui not arrested, still on the run

The Belgian media had earlier reported the prime suspect in the bomb attacks in Brussels, Najim Laachraoui, had been arrested from the Anderlecht district.

Mar 23, 2016, 17:37 PM IST

Third Brussels bombing suspect Najim Laachraoui arrested: Reports

Najim Laachraoui, who was on the run after yesterday's attack, was arrested in the Belgian capital, Reuters reported citing the local media.

Mar 23, 2016, 15:39 PM IST

Paris attacks `accomplice` DNA found on explosives

Police have found the DNA of a newly identified suspect on explosives used in last year`s Paris attacks, a French source revealed Monday, but Belgium`s prosecutor admitted they are "far from solving the puzzle" of the killings.

Mar 22, 2016, 09:37 AM IST