King and queen lead tributes amid commemorations over attacks in Brussels

Representatives of victims and others mark the anniversary of the attack at the airport in Brussels (Stephanie Lecocq, via AP)

The king and queen of Belgium have paid tribute to the victims of the suicide bombings that killed 32 people and injured hundreds more in the Brussels subway and airport exactly five years ago.

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde started the commemorations at Brussels airport alongside Prime Minister Alexander De Croo.