Police evacuate European Parliament building after bomb alert

Belgian police have ordered the evacuation of a building, which is part of the EU parliament compound in Brussels, due to a bomb alert.

Police evacuate European Parliament building after bomb alert
Mon, 02 Feb, 2015 - 11:43

Belgian police have ordered the evacuation of a building, which is part of the EU parliament compound in Brussels, due to a bomb alert.

The precautionary measure was prompted by a suspicious car parked in Montoyer Street, European broadcaster RTF reported.

Twitter pictures from the scene showed a police robot apparently investigating the vehicle.

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