Brussels blasts: Death toll on Brussels Metro rises to 15, extra 225 Belgian troops deployed

 

Belgium is sending an extra 225 troops to Brussels following explosions in the capital’s airport and at a Metro station in Maelbeek.

 

The number of people killed in a blast on the Brussels Metro in Maelbeek has risen to 15, according to Belgian media.

 

A total of 55 people were wounded, 10 of whom are in a critical condition.