IS flag, bomb found in Brussels raid

Belgian media is reporting an Islamic State flag and a bomb have been found in the Brussels district of Schaebeek during raids.

Police officers and security personnel raid Schaebeek

Belgian media is reporting an IS flag was found during raids in the Brussels district of Schaebeek. (AAP)

Belgian police found a bomb and an Islamic State flag during a house search in the Brussels district of Schaebeek, the public broadcaster VRT reports.

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel said police were carrying out raids after the attacks on Brussels airport and a rush-hour metro train that left at least 30 people dead.


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