Brussels attacks: ‘There are going to be questions asked of the authorities’

An Irishman has recounted how he narrowly avoided the bombing of a Brussels metro station yesterday morning, having just dropped his daughter off to crèche.

Brussels attacks: ‘There are going to be questions asked of the authorities’

Eoghan Walsh said that he took the metro a matter of minutes before the explosion that the Belgian public broadcaster reports claimed the lives of at least 20 people.

“I normally take the metro in to work in the morning, I drop my daughter off at the crèche at around 8.30am,” Mr Walsh told the Today with Sean O’Rourke Show

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