In the early hours of February 5, 2025, a shooting incident occurred near Clemenceau metro station, affecting lines 2 and 6 of the Brussels metro system. Authorities have temporarily closed nearby stations as investigations are underway. Residents and commuters are advised to avoid the area to ensure safety.
Clemenceau station is situated in the Anderlecht municipality of Brussels, an area that has experienced similar incidents in the past. In October 2024, a shooting near the same station resulted in bullet holes in a nearby house, though no injuries were reported.
As the investigation continues, authorities urge the public to remain vigilant and avoid the vicinity of Clemenceau station. Commuters should check for updates on metro services and consider alternative routes for their travel plans.
For real-time information on metro operations and station closures, please visit the official Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company (STIB/MIVB) website or follow their social media channels.
Stay safe and informed as this situation develops.