Three envelopes containing suspicious powder discovered at NATO in Brussels

Three envelopes containing suspicious powder were discovered in the new NATO building in the Brussels municipality of Haren on Wednesday afternoon, Sudpresse reported and local police confirmed. NATO's own security service alerted the emergency services. The Brussels fire brigade is on the scene and Civil Protection will come to collect the suspicious envelopes for analysis.

 

NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium © JOHN THYS / AFP

 

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