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Faycal C was charged with participation in terrorist groups, terrorist killings and attempted terrorist killings, the prosecutor said.
Another man identified as Aboubakar A has also been charged with terrorist activities.
The man was arrested Thursday, the prosecutor said, adding that police searched the suspect’s house but didn’t find any explosives or weapons.
Cheffou was identified by a taxi driver who drove the suspect Tuesday morning, Le Soir reported.
RTL cited police sources who said that the man fled Brussels’ Zaventem Airport shortly after the attacks and he was seen in the Schaerbeek area of Brussels nearly two hours after the bombings.
Faycal C was seen standing next to Khalid El Bakraoui, one of the suicide bombers in security footage in Brussels’ Zaventem Airport prior to the attacks.
According to Le Soir newspaper, his name was Faycal Cheffou. Other reports say he was a journalist.
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