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Three police officers wounded in Brussels shooting -police

Published: 15 Mar 2016 - 06:20 pm | Last Updated: 13 Nov 2021 - 03:47 pm
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Police officers secure the area during a police operation on the site of a shooting in the rue du Dries in Forest-Vorst, Brussels, Belgium, 15 March 2016. A shooting took place during a police raid linked to the Paris terrorist attacks. According to reports, two members of federal police were injured in the operation and police were still searching for the shooter. EPA/LAURENT DUBRULE

BRUSSELS: Three police officers were wounded during a raid in southern Brussels linked to the investigation of November's Islamist attacks in Paris, local police said.

A spokeswoman for the local police service gave no details on how severe the injuries were.

Reuters

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