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Brussels Airport Attackers Identified as El Bakraoui Brothers - Reports

© REUTERS / Vincent KesslerBelgian soldiers patrol outside the European Commission headquarters during high level security alert following the morning explosions in Brussels, Belgium, March 22, 2016
Belgian soldiers patrol outside the European Commission headquarters during high level security alert following the morning explosions in Brussels, Belgium, March 22, 2016 - Sputnik International
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Brothers Khalid and Brahim el Bakraoui were identified among the suspected suicide bombers responsible for the Zaventem Airport explosion, RTFB reports.

"According to our police source, we're talking about the El Bakraoui brothers," the report said.

© SputnikSeries of terrorist attacks in Brussels
Series of terrorist attacks in Brussels - Sputnik International
Series of terrorist attacks in Brussels

The blown out facade of the terminal is seen as a fire truck drives down the ramp at Zaventem airport, one of the sites of two deadly attacks in Brussels, Belgium, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - Sputnik International
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The El Bakraoui brothers are well-known to the police for their terrorist activities.

On Tuesday, at least 34 people were killed and some 230 injured in two bomb blasts in the Brussels Zaventem airport and an explosion in the city’s metro.

The notorious Daesh terrorist group, which is outlawed in many countries, including Russia and the United States, reportedly claimed responsibility for the attacks.

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