7 Suspected Of Links With Paris Attacks Arrested In Brussels

Belgian police have arrested seven people suspected of being linked to Friday’s deadly attacks following a raid on an immigrant quarter of Brussels, which has become notorious for being an Islamist hotspot.

The arrest were carried out in the Molenbeek area of the Belgian capital after it was discovered that two of the cars suspected of being used by attackers in Paris were registered in the country.

At least one of the detained was in Paris at the time of the terror attacks, Belgium’s Prime Minister Charles Michel said.

The two gunmen involved in the terror assaults in Paris were French citizens living in Belgium, Belgian officials have reported, according to Reuters.