Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Brussels Attack

The transcript discusses the Brussels attacks, where ISIS claimed responsibility for coordinated explosions at the airport and metro station, resulting in over 20 deaths. The Belgian authorities are investigating, and Brussels is under lockdown. International leaders, including Angela Merkel, expressed sadness and offered cooperation. The attacks raise questions about security, especially after the Paris attacks. Calls for global unity against ISIS are emphasized, with concerns about potential further attacks.

Who claimed responsibility for the Brussels explosions?

• Taliban

• Islamic State

• Al-Qaeda

• Boko Haram

Where did the first explosion occur during the Brussels attacks?

• European Quarter

• Malbec metro station

• Central train station

• Seven time airport

What was Angela Merkel's response to the Brussels attacks?

• She called for military intervention.

• She declared a state of emergency in Germany.

• She offered full cooperation with Belgium.

• She condemned the attacks and offered condolences.

What question arises regarding the Brussels attacks in light of previous incidents in Paris?

• How were the attackers able to execute the plan despite increased security?

• What role did the European Union play in the attacks?

• Why did the attackers choose public transport as a target?

• Why was Brussels targeted instead of Paris?

What did Matteo Renzi emphasize about the nature of the threat posed by the attackers?

• It is a local issue with no global implications.

• It is primarily a European problem.

• It is a global threat but carried out by local individuals.

• It is a threat that can be ignored.