He screamed ‘Allahu Akbar’ – eyewitness recounts Brussels blast
21 June 2017 |
12:22 pm
A station employee who witnessed the attempted attack on Brussels Central Station on Tuesday said the attacker screamed 'God is greater' in Arabic.
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