{"id":18803,"date":"2016-03-22T11:31:02","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T18:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/?p=18803"},"modified":"2016-03-22T11:31:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T18:31:02","slug":"brussels-bombings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/2016\/03\/22\/brussels-bombings\/","title":{"rendered":"Brussels Bombings Expose Deep Flaws in Belgian Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of the deadly bombing attacks in Brussels, a national state of emergency has been imposed and the streets are empty except for parades of military vehicles. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><i>Below are links to some news reports related to this bombing incident.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Brussels Bombings Expose Deep Flaws in Belgian Intelligence<\/b><br \/>\nJim W. Dean<br \/>\nVeterans Today Managing Editor<br \/>\nMar 22, 2016<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1XKv1Ee\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1XKv1Ee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bombings at Brussels international airport and the metro came just four days after the arrest of Salah Abdeslam, one of the perpetrators of the November 13 Paris attacks, amid heightened security threat in the Belgian capital.<\/p>\n<p>Intelligence agencies in Europe faced heavy criticism after it was disclosed that Abdeslam, from Belgium, was known to the law enforcement services yet managed to buy detonators in France using his driving license as proof of identity. The ringleader, Abdelhamid Abaaoud was able to return from Syria several times via the migrant route of Greece without being detected.<\/p>\n<p><b>Brussels airport and Metro bombings Live updates<\/b><br \/>\nPosted on RT News<br \/>\nMar 22, 2016<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/on.rt.com\/77nz\">http:\/\/on.rt.com\/77nz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blasts rocked the departure hall of Brussels\u2019 Zaventem Airport and the city Metro stations, killing over 30 people, injuring dozens more. While the death toll keeps growing, authorities said the attacks are terror bombings and more undetonated homemade bombs are being discovered in security ops. <\/p>\n<p><b>Explosives Used in Brussels Linked to Paris Attacks, Experienced Bomb-Maker<\/b><br \/>\nSputnik News<br \/>\nMar 22, 2016<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sptnkne.ws\/aTru\">http:\/\/sptnkne.ws\/aTru<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Perpetrators of the Brussels attacks may have used Acetone peroxide (TATP) as the explosive in their bombs, Belgian newspaper De Standaard reported. TATP was the same explosive used by Daesh terrorists in Paris, along with other attacks perpetrated by the group. Traces of the material were found, linked to investigations of alleged Daesh leader in the region, Salah Abdeslam.<\/p>\n<p><b>Terror in the terminal: Chilling footage shows moment passengers cower under desks and run for their lives after suicide bomb blasts rock Brussels Airport in series of ISIS attacks that have killed 34<\/b><br \/>\nDaily Mail UK<br \/>\nMar 22, 2016<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dailym.ai\/1WG2JdB\">http:\/\/dailym.ai\/1WG2JdB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At least 14 people killed after two explosions struck near the check-in desks at Brussels Airport at 8am (7am GMT). Reports of a firefight between police and attackers seconds before they shouted &#8216;in Arabic&#8217; and detonated bombs. Terrified passengers covered in blood ran for their lives after explosion sent &#8216;shockwaves&#8217; through terminal building<\/p>\n<p><b>Brussel&#8217;s Blasts Planned By NATO<\/b><br \/>\nWilliam Mount<br \/>\nMar 22, 2016<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TxneL1h66u8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of the deadly bombing attacks in Brussels, a national state of emergency has been imposed and the streets are empty except for parades of military vehicles.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[11,12],"tags":[7338,7337,4989,7341,1128,7339,7340],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18803"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18803"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18805,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18803\/revisions\/18805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}