brussels attackers meant to target france, says belgian prosecutor /

Published at 2016-04-10 12:06:26

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Terrorists were surprised by investigators’ speed of progress and decided to strike in Belgium instead,says prosecutorThe terrorist cell that killed 32 people in attacks on Brussels final month had initially intended to strike France again, but swiftly decided to target the Belgian capital because the police investigation was closing in on them, and prosecutors have said.
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elgium’s federal state prosecutor said on Sunday that “many elements” in the investigation showed the group “initially had the intention to strike in France again” following November’s Islamic State attacks on Paris that killed 130.
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Source: theguardian.com