The Guardian
11-14-2015, 12:31 AM
Eight attackers killed, seven of them via suicide bombings
Police say ‘accomplices’ could still be on loose
Around 200 people injured, 80 seriously
Attack has hallmarks of Isis, says Australian PM (http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/nov/13/shootings-reported-in-eastern-paris-live#block-5646b714e4b091c2edb6cba5)
Read the latest summary (http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/nov/13/shootings-reported-in-eastern-paris-live#block-5646c062e4b091c2edb6cbab)
5.14am GMT
Reuters reports that the death toll from the Bataclan concert venue, where previously as many as 120 people had been reported dead, could now be 87.
With around 40 others killed at other locations around Paris, this could take the overall death toll to at least 120.
A Paris city hall official said four gunmen systematically slaughtered at least 87 young people attending a rock concert at the Bataclan music hall. Anti-terrorist commandos eventually launched an assault on the building. The gunmen detonated explosive belts and dozens of shocked survivors were rescued.
Some 40 more people were killed in five other attacks in the Paris region, the city hall official said, including an apparent double suicide bombing outside the national stadium, where Hollande and the German foreign minister were watching a friendly soccer international.
5.05am GMT
We are going to lead a war which will be pitiless. Because when terrorists are capable of committing such atrocities they must be certain that they are facing a determined France, a united France, a France that is together and does not let itself be moved, even if today we express infinite sorrow.
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Police say ‘accomplices’ could still be on loose
Around 200 people injured, 80 seriously
Attack has hallmarks of Isis, says Australian PM (http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/nov/13/shootings-reported-in-eastern-paris-live#block-5646b714e4b091c2edb6cba5)
Read the latest summary (http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/nov/13/shootings-reported-in-eastern-paris-live#block-5646c062e4b091c2edb6cbab)
5.14am GMT
Reuters reports that the death toll from the Bataclan concert venue, where previously as many as 120 people had been reported dead, could now be 87.
With around 40 others killed at other locations around Paris, this could take the overall death toll to at least 120.
A Paris city hall official said four gunmen systematically slaughtered at least 87 young people attending a rock concert at the Bataclan music hall. Anti-terrorist commandos eventually launched an assault on the building. The gunmen detonated explosive belts and dozens of shocked survivors were rescued.
Some 40 more people were killed in five other attacks in the Paris region, the city hall official said, including an apparent double suicide bombing outside the national stadium, where Hollande and the German foreign minister were watching a friendly soccer international.
5.05am GMT
We are going to lead a war which will be pitiless. Because when terrorists are capable of committing such atrocities they must be certain that they are facing a determined France, a united France, a France that is together and does not let itself be moved, even if today we express infinite sorrow.
Continue reading... (http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/nov/13/shootings-reported-in-eastern-paris-live)
More... (http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2015/nov/13/shootings-reported-in-eastern-paris-live)