A police officer stands guard outside the Grand Mosque in Brussels, Belgium November 26, 2015. Several envelopes containing white powder were received by the mosque authorities, Belgian media reported. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium lowered the security threat level in Brussels on Thursday, ending six days on maximum alert, but the prime minister warned that the risk of a Paris-style attack remained serious.
"We remain on guard," Charles Michel told a news conference. "The situation is serious, but according to indications from the security services, not as imminent as previously assessed."
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