Video. Belgium: 9 minors arrested as clashes erupt near Brussels-Midi
- Belgian police arrested ten people, including nine minors, after clashes involving hundreds of young people near Brussels-Midi railway station on Monday, 12 October.
- Officers reported being targeted with stones and fireworks as unrest broke out on the sidelines of a national strike and a student gathering.
- Police deployed tear gas and water cannon as groups moved between the station, Place Bara and the Cureghem neighbourhood, occasionally dispersing into Anderlecht and Saint-Gilles before returning.
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- Belgian police arrested ten people, including nine minors, after clashes involving hundreds of young people near Brussels-Midi railway station on Monday, 12 October.
- Officers reported being targeted with stones and fireworks as unrest broke out on the sidelines of a national strike and a student gathering.
- Police deployed tear gas and water cannon as groups moved between the station, Place Bara and the Cureghem neighbourhood, occasionally dispersing into Anderlecht and Saint-Gilles before returning.
Sources: Euronews