
Other images from the attack in Brussels, where 2 Swedish fans were killed/ After the crime, the author posted a video: I am ISIS, I killed infidels
Brussels was shocked yesterday evening after a gun attack in the city center.
A man in fluorescent orange clothing shot a gun, killing two people and injuring several others.
The victims were wearing the football jersey of the Swedish national team, which had landed in Brussels as part of the eliminatory challenge for "Euro 2024", which then forced the interruption of the Belgium-Sweden match.
According to testimonies, the assassin shouted "Allahu Akbar" during the attack.
He was filmed by some passers-by shooting the victims with a Kalashnikov.
He then takes his motorbike and drives off.
#Brussels : The killer of #brussels drives around the city on his scooter shouting "Allah Akbar"
— NewsAlerts Global (@NewsAlertsG) October 16, 2023
Everyone in the city please be very careful. #Belgium #Brussels
https://t.co/MOfHOX3xde
It is suspected that this attack comes after the book of Islam, the Koran, was burned some time ago in Stockholm, Sweden, creating a lot of irritation among many Muslim believers around the world.
On the "X" platform, a chilling video was published where the attacker is seen running towards a building where he shot two people.
Local media report that the attacker reacted directly on social networks after the attack. "I am ISIS and I killed infidels", says the suspected author in a video.
A shooting has just taken place in Brussels, Belgium. https://t.co/0lkepCOOFw
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) October 16, 2023