Bombs exploded at the Brussels airport and one of the city’s metro stations Tuesday, killing at least 31 people and wounding dozens, as a European capital was again locked down amid heightened security threats. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attacks. The two airport blasts, at least one of them blamed on a suicide bomber, left behind a chaotic scene of splattered blood in the departure lounge as windows were blown out, ceilings collapsed and travellers streamed out of the smoky building. About an hour later, another bomb exploded on a rush-hour subway train near the European Union headquarters. Terrified passengers had to evacuate through darkened tunnels to safety. Belgian Federal Police have released the following surveillance images of suspects believed to have taken part in the Brussels airport attack: Screengrab, released by the federal police on demand of the Federal prosecutor, shows suspects at Brussels Airport Explosions in Brussels, Belgium, Mar. 22, 2016. Isopix/REX/Shutterstoc In this image provided by the Belgian Federal Police in Brussels on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, a man who is suspected of taking part in the attacks at Belgium’s Zaventem Airport and is being sought by police, March 22,2016 (Belgian Federal Police via AP) At least one and possibly two Kalashnikovs were found in the departure lounge at the airport, according to a European security
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