The 2023 Brussels shooting was an Islamist terrorist attack carried out at about 19:15 (CEST) on 16 October when Abdesalem Lassoued, a 45-year-old Tunisian living illegally in Brussels, Belgium, opened fire on Swedish football supporters at the intersection of two boulevards just off the Square Sainctelette, leaving two dead and one injured.

Oct 17, 2023 · Belgian police have shot dead a man who killed two Swedish nationals in the capital, Brussels, on Monday evening. The 45-year-old man, named in Belgian media as Abdesalem, was shot in a café in...

Oct 17, 2023 · Belgian police have shot dead a man who killed two Swedish nationals in the capital, Brussels, on Monday evening. The 45-year-old man, named in Belgian media as Abdesalem, was shot in a café in...

Oct 16, 2023 · Two Swedish nationals have been shot dead and a third person injured in Brussels, in an attack which prosecutors are treating as terrorism.

Oct 17, 2023 · Two Swedes were killed in a shooting late Monday in central Brussels, police said, prompting Belgium’s prime minister and senior Cabinet minister to hunker down at their crisis center for an emergency meeting.

Oct 17, 2023 · Police in Belgium on Tuesday shot dead a suspected Tunisian extremist accused of killing two Swedish soccer fans in a brazen shooting on a Brussels street before disappearing into the night. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)

Oct 16, 2023 · A gunman suspected of killing two Swedish nationals in a terrorist attack in Brussels has died after being shot by police, bringing an end to an overnight manhunt. The Belgian federal...

Oct 24, 2023 · On the evening of Monday 16 October, Lassoued, a 45-year-old man from Tunisia, started shooting at passers-by with an assault rifle in central Brussels. He then chased people into the hallway...

Oct 17, 2023 · “The perpetrator of the terrorist attack in Brussels has been identified and died,” Interior Minister Annelies Verlinden posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Tuesday. The accused, a...

Oct 16, 2023 · A 45-year-old man who gunned down two Swedish nationals on Monday night in Brussels and was shot dead by the police on Tuesday morning had been known to Belgian security services for the...