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    A memorial at the Place de la Bourse for victims of Tuesday’s attacks in Brussels.
    CreditDaniel Berehulak for The New York Times

    In Brussels Bombing Plot, a Trail of Dots Not Connected

    Only on the morning of the attacks did chemical odors and other strange hints come together to form a clear picture of what had been happening at the apartment used as a bomb-making workshop.

     By Andrew Higgins and Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura

Victims of the Brussels Terror Attacks

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  1. Associate of Paris Attacks Suspect Charged Over Brussels Bombings

    The case against Sofien Ayari sheds light on the scale and ambition of an Islamic State network that killed more than 150 in France and Belgium.

    By Milan Schreuer

     

  2. 2 Brussels Police Officers Are Stabbed in ‘Potential Terrorist Attack’

    A man attacked two officers in the Schaerbeek district on Wednesday, not long after bomb scares led to the evacuations of a train station and a government building.

    By Milan Schreuer and Alissa J. Rubin

     

  3. The Human Toll of Terror

    A look at the lives of 247 men, women and children who were cut down in mass killings in six countries.

     

  4. Belgium’s Interior Minister Visits New York Police to Discuss Terror Threats

    The minister, Jan Jambon, expressed interest in the New York Police Department’s counterterrorism technology and bomb-sniffing dogs.

    By Rick Gladstone

     

  5. In Brussels, Art Museum Brings Hope to Muslim Neighborhood of Molenbeek

    The Millennium Iconoclast Museum of Art has opened in a district where homegrown extremists have been linked to some of Europe’s deadliest terror attacks.

    By Doreen Carvajal

     

  6. 2 Charged With Aiding Brussels Attacks Suspect Appear in London Court

    They are thought to have handed more than $4,300 to Mohamed Abrini, the “man in the hat” believed to have accompanied two suicide bombers to Brussels Airport.

    By Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura

     

  7. Salah Abdeslam, Suspect in Paris Attacks, Is Extradited to France

    Salah Abdeslam, who is also believed to be connected to the attacks in Brussels, was handed over by Belgium and charged, prosecutors said.

    By Aurelien Breeden

     

  8. Belgian Court Lengthens Prison Term of Jihadist Recruiter

    The sentence for Khalid Zerkani, convicted of recruiting young men to join the jihadist fight in Syria, was increased from 12 years to 15.

    By Alissa J. Rubin

     

  9. In Photos, ISIS Shows How Brussels Terror Originated in Syria

    The purpose of the latest issue of the magazine, Dabiq, is clear: to show the West that the attackers really were sent from the heart of the group’s terror machinery.

    By Rukmini Callimachi

     

  10. Belgium Charges 2 More Men in Inquiry Into Terrorist Attacks

    There are now more than 20 people charged in connection with the assaults on Brussels, Paris or both, the federal prosecutor said.

    By Alissa J. Rubin