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Defendants on trial for 2016 Brussels attack say West's bombing of Islamic State fuelled hate
FirstpostNine defendants are now on trial over the suicide bomb attacks on 22 March 2016, claimed by the terrorist organisation that murdered 32 people at Brussels airport and the city’s metro Brussels, Belgium: On Wednesday, defendants on trial for the 2016 Brussels attacks described their rage at the international coalition’s aircraft bombardments of the Islamic State organisation. Nine defendants are now on trial over the suicide bomb attacks on 22 March 2016, claimed by the terrorist organisation that murdered 32 people at Brussels airport and the city’s metro. “When I see people suffering, of course, it doesn’t make me happy,” he said of the victims of the Brussels attacks. He said, “The wave of attacks in the West was not carried out to raise the black flags of IS on European territory, but in response to the bombings”.
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