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Brussels Midi Station Evacuated Amid Security Scare

3/24/2026

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  • On March 23, 2026, train traffic in Brussels disrupted after police evacuated Midi station due to suspicious bags.
  • The evacuation occurred shortly after the tenth anniversary of the 2016 terror attacks.
  • Midi remained closed from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. while bomb-disposal units investigated.
  • The Belgian railway operator SNCB reported no train movements during this time, heightening security concerns.