Investigators have new Syrian suspect in Brussels bombing: paper

Belgian newspaper De Morgen named the suspect as 28-year-old Syrian Naim al-Hamed


Reuters March 25, 2016
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BRUSSELS: Investigators have identified a new suspect they believe played a role in the Brussels bombings this week, Belgian newspaper De Morgen said on Friday, naming him as 28-year-old Syrian Naim al-Hamed.

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The paper said he was on a list circulated to the security services of other European countries after Tuesday's attacks along with Mohamed Abrini, Najim Laachraoui and Khalid El Bakraoui.

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The paper said Naim al-Hamed was also suspected of involvement in the November 13 attacks in Paris which killed 130 people.

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