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Terrorist attack in Belgium ‘possible and likely’

Security measures have been heightened at airports and international railway stations in Belgium as the county is placed on high alert following the Paris terrorist attacks.

The Belgian government increased its national threat level to ‘serious’.

This indicates that a terrorist attack is possible and likely, according to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Checks have been introduced at the border with France in addition to the tightened transport security.

“You should take extra care in public places and follow the advice of the local authorities,” the FCO said in an updated travel advisory

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