Monday, December 15, 2014

Police End Siege In Ghent, Belgium

Police in Ghent, Belgium have successfully concluded a hostage situation after four men armed with kalashnikovs had been reported storming into an apartment.  Three men were detained, but no weapons were found.  Only one person was taken hostage, and is reportedly unharmed.  There is no indication that the incident was related to terrorism, but neighbors have stated that drug dealers had used the apartment.

Read more at Reuters and BBC News.

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