"We knew that dramas were going to happen, and that is the case. An ultra-experienced police officer has fallen to the ground. We are not aware that violence is starting to rot society." The mayor of the city of Brussels and head of the Brussels Capital-Ixelles police zone, Philippe Close, raised an alert on Wednesday regarding a "national emergency" following the fatal shooting of a police officer during an intervention in Jette. #UrgenceNationale #ViolenceUrbane #PréventionDrogue (translated)