A Belgian paratrooper keeps guard outside a Jewish school in central city of Antwerp January 17, 2015. REUTERS/Yves Herman
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium is deploying hundreds of troops to guard possible terrorism targets, including Jewish sites and diplomatic missions, following deadly raids on an Islamist cell, the defence minister said on Saturday.
Up to 300 military will be stationed at locations such as the U.S. and Israeli embassies in Brussels and NATO and EU institutions.
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