BRUSSELS – A person was killed in a shoot-out with police in Belgium on Wednesday throughout raids into far-right sympathisers suspected of planning an assault and illegally possessing arms.
Police carried out raids at round 10 addresses largely within the northern port metropolis of Antwerp, federal prosecutors mentioned. At one, an trade of fireside resulted within the dying of a person inside.
Investigators found numerous firearms and ammunition, a spokesperson for federal prosecutors mentioned, including that the raids had been linked to an investigation into preparations for a terrorist assault and unlawful arms possession.
“Among the individuals are suspected of being near the intense proper,” the spokesperson mentioned, declining to say how many individuals had been detained or to present additional particulars in regards to the assault planning.
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