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IS flag found during Brussels raid linked to Paris attacks

An Islamic State flag was found by the body of a gunman shot in a house raid near Brussels, authorities said.

Two suspects escaped during the anti-terrorism raid, which was linked to the Paris attacks.

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Two released after questioning in Brussels manhunt

A manhunt has been ongoing following a shooting in a house raid near Brussels Credit: Yves Herman/Reuters

Two men detained in Brussels as part of a manhunt for suspects connected to the Paris terror attacks have been released without charge, according to the Federal Prosecutor's Office.

In a statement, the office said a man arrested in a hospital in Halle and a man arrested following a search of a house in Forest have both been released.

It also said a house search conducted in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw was "negative".

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