November 2015 Paris attacks Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === 2016 Brussels raids === {{main|2016 Brussels police raids}} On 15 March 2016, Belgian police carried out a raid on a house in the suburb of [[Forest, Belgium|Forest]] in Brussels. A police statement said that the raid was related to the Paris attacks.<ref>{{cite news|date=15 March 2016|url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/15/europe/brussels-paris-attacks-shots-fired/index.html|title=Shots in Brussels raid tied to Paris attacks|website=CNN|access-date=15 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315151446/http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/15/europe/brussels-paris-attacks-shots-fired/index.html|archive-date=15 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=15 March 2016|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35809974|title=Gunfire in Brussels raid on 'Paris attacks suspects'|website=BBC News|access-date=15 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315162419/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35809974|archive-date=15 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> Four police officers were wounded in the raid, and a manhunt for escaped suspects followed.<ref>{{cite news|date=15 March 2016|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/brussels-anti-terror-raid-shooting-a6932326.html|title=Gunfire in Brussels after 'police raid on suspected terrorists'|website=The Independent|access-date=15 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315155607/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/brussels-anti-terror-raid-shooting-a6932326.html|archive-date=15 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/15/belgian-police-hunt-gunman-after-brussels-anti-terror-raid|title=Belgian police hunt gunman after Brussels anti-terror raid|date=15 March 2016|newspaper=The Guardian|issn=0261-3077|access-date=15 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315155643/http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/15/belgian-police-hunt-gunman-after-brussels-anti-terror-raid|archive-date=15 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> On 18 March 2016, there were further raids in the [[Molenbeek]] area of Brussels.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35846954|title='Shots fired' in new Brussels raids|date=18 March 2016|work=BBC News|access-date=18 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318165407/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35846954|archive-date=18 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> Two suspects were reportedly injured in one such raid and a third suspect was killed.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} Five people, one identified as [[Salah Abdeslam]], suspected accomplice in the Paris attacks, were arrested during the raid.<ref name="cnn">{{cite news|title=Belgian police checking if man detained is Paris terror attack suspect|url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/18/world/paris-attack-salah-abdeslam-fingerprints/index.html|publisher=CNN|date=18 March 2016|access-date=18 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318095945/http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/18/world/paris-attack-salah-abdeslam-fingerprints/index.html|archive-date=18 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/18/paris-attacks-suspect-salah-abdeslam-wounded-in-brussels-terror-raid-reports|title=Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam arrested in Brussels terror raid|last=Chrisafis|first=Angelique|date=18 March 2016|newspaper=The Guardian|issn=0261-3077|access-date=18 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318170441/http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/18/paris-attacks-suspect-salah-abdeslam-wounded-in-brussels-terror-raid-reports|archive-date=18 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/03/18/470976757/police-operation-linked-to-paris-attacks-underway-in-brussels|title=Paris Attacks Suspect Salah Abdeslam Is Captured During Raid in Brussels|work=NPR|date=18 March 2016|access-date=18 March 2016|first=Merrit|last=Kennedy|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318185908/http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/03/18/470976757/police-operation-linked-to-paris-attacks-underway-in-brussels|archive-date=18 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page