One Indian among 15 foreigners killed in Brussels

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IANS Brussels
Last Updated : Mar 30 2016 | 1:42 PM IST

An Indian man was among 15 foreigners killed in the terror attack in Brussels that also claimed the lives of 17 Belgians.

All the victims of the March 22 terror attacks in the Brussels airport and a major metro station have been identified, Xinhua news agency quoted the Belgian public prosecutor as saying.

Magistrate Ine Van Wymeersch on Tuesday confirmed that 17 Belgians and 15 foreigners were killed in the bloodbath.

Among the foreigners were four Americans, three Dutch, two Swedish, an Indian, a Chinese, a Briton, a Peruvian, a French and an Italian.

As many as 94 people remained in hospital undergoing treatment. About half of them were in intensive care and another 30 in a specialist burns unit.

About half of the injured were foreigners with 20 different nationalities.

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First Published: Mar 30 2016 | 1:32 PM IST

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