it’s been described as Frances worst day of violence since World War two and
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facts you should know about the terror
facts you should know about the terror attack on Paris number 10
attack on Paris number 10
attack on Paris number 10 when did the Paris attacks occur on the
when did the Paris attacks occur on the
when did the Paris attacks occur on the evening of Friday November 13th 2015 the
evening of Friday November 13th 2015 the
evening of Friday November 13th 2015 the capital city of France Paris was subject
capital city of France Paris was subject
capital city of France Paris was subject to a series of terror attacks mass
to a series of terror attacks mass
to a series of terror attacks mass shootings and suicide bombings the first
shootings and suicide bombings the first
shootings and suicide bombings the first explosion occurred outside of the
explosion occurred outside of the
explosion occurred outside of the stabbed defrost Stadium at 9:20 p.m.
stabbed defrost Stadium at 9:20 p.m.
stabbed defrost Stadium at 9:20 p.m. Central European Time at 9:25 – city
Central European Time at 9:25 – city
Central European Time at 9:25 – city centre restaurants underwent a mass
centre restaurants underwent a mass
centre restaurants underwent a mass shooting before a second stadium
shooting before a second stadium
shooting before a second stadium explosion occurred at 9:30 two minutes
explosion occurred at 9:30 two minutes
explosion occurred at 9:30 two minutes later a bar was the scene of another
later a bar was the scene of another
later a bar was the scene of another mass shooting at 936 a similar attack on
mass shooting at 936 a similar attack on
mass shooting at 936 a similar attack on another eatery four minutes after that a
another eatery four minutes after that a
another eatery four minutes after that a suicide blast inside another restaurant
suicide blast inside another restaurant
suicide blast inside another restaurant at approximately the same time around
at approximately the same time around
at approximately the same time around 9:40 three gunmen entered and attacked
9:40 three gunmen entered and attacked
9:40 three gunmen entered and attacked the Bataclan concert venue finally a
the Bataclan concert venue finally a
the Bataclan concert venue finally a third blast occurred at the Stade de
third blast occurred at the Stade de
third blast occurred at the Stade de Faust at 9:53
Faust at 9:53
Faust at 9:53 while a hostage situation developed at
while a hostage situation developed at
while a hostage situation developed at the Vatican at 12:20 a.m. three hours
the Vatican at 12:20 a.m. three hours
the Vatican at 12:20 a.m. three hours after the night’s first explosion French
after the night’s first explosion French
after the night’s first explosion French forces stormed the venue killing one of
forces stormed the venue killing one of
forces stormed the venue killing one of the assailants and prompting the other
the assailants and prompting the other
the assailants and prompting the other two to detonate suicide vests the Paris
two to detonate suicide vests the Paris
two to detonate suicide vests the Paris attacks came a day after Isis claimed
attacks came a day after Isis claimed
attacks came a day after Isis claimed responsibility for deadly bombings in
responsibility for deadly bombings in
responsibility for deadly bombings in Beirut against Shia communities number
Beirut against Shia communities number
Beirut against Shia communities number nine which areas were targeted three
nine which areas were targeted three
nine which areas were targeted three explosions took place around the sted to
explosions took place around the sted to
explosions took place around the sted to floss football stadium and st. Denis
floss football stadium and st. Denis
floss football stadium and st. Denis around seven and a half miles from the
around seven and a half miles from the
around seven and a half miles from the city center France was playing Germany
city center France was playing Germany
city center France was playing Germany in an international friendly at the time
in an international friendly at the time
in an international friendly at the time with French president Francois Hollande
with French president Francois Hollande
with French president Francois Hollande in attendance the restaurants and
in attendance the restaurants and
in attendance the restaurants and Bataclan concert hall at which American
Bataclan concert hall at which American
Bataclan concert hall at which American band Eagles of Death Metal was
band Eagles of Death Metal was
band Eagles of Death Metal was performing
performing
performing are all located in central Paris in or
are all located in central Paris in or
are all located in central Paris in or around the city’s 10th and 11th
around the city’s 10th and 11th
around the city’s 10th and 11th districts in general the attackers
districts in general the attackers
districts in general the attackers targeted the Parisian social scene
targeted the Parisian social scene
targeted the Parisian social scene killing people who had expected an
killing people who had expected an
killing people who had expected an enjoyable Friday night in some of the
enjoyable Friday night in some of the
enjoyable Friday night in some of the city’s most fashionable neighborhoods
city’s most fashionable neighborhoods
city’s most fashionable neighborhoods number 8 which areas were targeted part
number 8 which areas were targeted part
number 8 which areas were targeted part 2 at least seven assailants are thought
2 at least seven assailants are thought
2 at least seven assailants are thought to be directly responsible for the
to be directly responsible for the
to be directly responsible for the carnage in what has since been uncovered
carnage in what has since been uncovered
carnage in what has since been uncovered as a carefully planned and coordinated
as a carefully planned and coordinated
as a carefully planned and coordinated attack supporters inside the stadium
attack supporters inside the stadium
attack supporters inside the stadium heard the explosions outside of the
heard the explosions outside of the
heard the explosions outside of the static loss although no one was
static loss although no one was
static loss although no one was immediately aware of exactly what had
immediately aware of exactly what had
immediately aware of exactly what had happened minutes later three men stormed
happened minutes later three men stormed
happened minutes later three men stormed the Bataclan concert hall firing
the Bataclan concert hall firing
the Bataclan concert hall firing randomly before taking hundreds hostage
randomly before taking hundreds hostage
randomly before taking hundreds hostage as they began shooting many dropped to
as they began shooting many dropped to
as they began shooting many dropped to the ground with some concert goers
the ground with some concert goers
the ground with some concert goers playing dead the gunmen reloaded several
playing dead the gunmen reloaded several
playing dead the gunmen reloaded several times before French security forces
times before French security forces
times before French security forces eventually stormed the building at 12:20
eventually stormed the building at 12:20
eventually stormed the building at 12:20 a.m. number 7 what were the casualties a
a.m. number 7 what were the casualties a
a.m. number 7 what were the casualties a week after the attack the death toll
week after the attack the death toll
week after the attack the death toll stood at over 120 more than 350 people
stood at over 120 more than 350 people
stood at over 120 more than 350 people were reported wounded with close to 100
were reported wounded with close to 100
were reported wounded with close to 100 in critical condition at least 89 of the
in critical condition at least 89 of the
in critical condition at least 89 of the deaths had occurred at the Bataclan
deaths had occurred at the Bataclan
deaths had occurred at the Bataclan venue citizens of at least 15 countries
venue citizens of at least 15 countries
venue citizens of at least 15 countries have been listed among the dead with the
have been listed among the dead with the
have been listed among the dead with the first victims named the day after the
first victims named the day after the
first victims named the day after the attack there’s been widespread social
attack there’s been widespread social
attack there’s been widespread social media coverage of the events with
media coverage of the events with
media coverage of the events with friends and relatives taking to Facebook
friends and relatives taking to Facebook
friends and relatives taking to Facebook Twitter and other social media networks
Twitter and other social media networks
Twitter and other social media networks in search of missing people the French
in search of missing people the French
in search of missing people the French government also set up a hotline for
government also set up a hotline for
government also set up a hotline for information on missing people as well as
information on missing people as well as
information on missing people as well as a website number 6 who is claiming
a website number 6 who is claiming
a website number 6 who is claiming responsibility on Saturday November 14
responsibility on Saturday November 14
responsibility on Saturday November 14 2015 the jihadist extremist militant
2015 the jihadist extremist militant
2015 the jihadist extremist militant group the Islamic State of Iraq and the
group the Islamic State of Iraq and the
group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant alternately known as the Islamic
Levant alternately known as the Islamic
Levant alternately known as the Islamic state is or Isis claimed responsibility
state is or Isis claimed responsibility
state is or Isis claimed responsibility for the attacks
for the attacks
for the attacks labeling them as quote the first of the
labeling them as quote the first of the
labeling them as quote the first of the storm in a statement released by the
storm in a statement released by the
storm in a statement released by the extremists the
extremists the
extremists the hackers were described as eight brothers
hackers were described as eight brothers
hackers were described as eight brothers the locations were described as
the locations were described as
the locations were described as accurately chosen and Holland was
accurately chosen and Holland was
accurately chosen and Holland was berated as the fool of France France
berated as the fool of France France
berated as the fool of France France itself was mocked as a capital of
itself was mocked as a capital of
itself was mocked as a capital of prostitution and obscenity and was
prostitution and obscenity and was
prostitution and obscenity and was warned that it would remain a top Isis
warned that it would remain a top Isis
warned that it would remain a top Isis target especially after recent French
target especially after recent French
target especially after recent French airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as of
airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as of
airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as of mid-november 2015 an international
mid-november 2015 an international
mid-november 2015 an international manhunt to find culprits and accomplices
manhunt to find culprits and accomplices
manhunt to find culprits and accomplices continued with its early focus
continued with its early focus
continued with its early focus especially centered on neighboring EU
especially centered on neighboring EU
especially centered on neighboring EU nations investigators were still
nations investigators were still
nations investigators were still searching for 26 year old Belgian
searching for 26 year old Belgian
searching for 26 year old Belgian citizen Salah Abdeslam in connection
citizen Salah Abdeslam in connection
citizen Salah Abdeslam in connection with the Paris attacks furthermore on
with the Paris attacks furthermore on
with the Paris attacks furthermore on November 16 2015 an Isis fighter
November 16 2015 an Isis fighter
November 16 2015 an Isis fighter threatened to attack the capital of the
threatened to attack the capital of the
threatened to attack the capital of the United States number five has this
United States number five has this
United States number five has this happened before in France
happened before in France
happened before in France unfortunately the November 13th Massacre
unfortunately the November 13th Massacre
unfortunately the November 13th Massacre is not the first terror attack to strike
is not the first terror attack to strike
is not the first terror attack to strike Paris in 2015 on the morning of January
Paris in 2015 on the morning of January
Paris in 2015 on the morning of January 7th 12 people were killed following a
7th 12 people were killed following a
7th 12 people were killed following a shooting at the offices of French
shooting at the offices of French
shooting at the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo
satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo
satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo Islamic terrorist group al Qaeda claimed
Islamic terrorist group al Qaeda claimed
Islamic terrorist group al Qaeda claimed responsibility as two gunmen raided an
responsibility as two gunmen raided an
responsibility as two gunmen raided an editorial meeting for the publication
editorial meeting for the publication
editorial meeting for the publication systematically executing the people
systematically executing the people
systematically executing the people inside the attack was reportedly staged
inside the attack was reportedly staged
inside the attack was reportedly staged as revenge for illustrations carried in
as revenge for illustrations carried in
as revenge for illustrations carried in shoddy Abdo depicting the Prophet
shoddy Abdo depicting the Prophet
shoddy Abdo depicting the Prophet Mohammed following the January 7th
Mohammed following the January 7th
Mohammed following the January 7th attack France raised its security to the
attack France raised its security to the
attack France raised its security to the highest level and on January 11th around
highest level and on January 11th around
highest level and on January 11th around 2 million people including more than 40
2 million people including more than 40
2 million people including more than 40 world leaders took part in a rally of
world leaders took part in a rally of
world leaders took part in a rally of national unity staged in the centre of
national unity staged in the centre of
national unity staged in the centre of Paris
Paris
Paris number 4 what has been Frances reactions
number 4 what has been Frances reactions
number 4 what has been Frances reactions politically France immediately vowed to
politically France immediately vowed to
politically France immediately vowed to continue its fight against the Islamic
continue its fight against the Islamic
continue its fight against the Islamic state and to continue mounting us-led
state and to continue mounting us-led
state and to continue mounting us-led airstrikes on Isis strongholds in the
airstrikes on Isis strongholds in the
airstrikes on Isis strongholds in the Middle East on Sunday November 15th
Middle East on Sunday November 15th
Middle East on Sunday November 15th french jets launched their most
french jets launched their most
french jets launched their most destructive raids in syria to date
destructive raids in syria to date
destructive raids in syria to date dropping at least 20 bombs on two
dropping at least 20 bombs on two
dropping at least 20 bombs on two unknown isis base in Raqqa
socially plus WA Ilan called for three
socially plus WA Ilan called for three days of national mourning in France
days of national mourning in France
days of national mourning in France having initially declared a state of
having initially declared a state of
having initially declared a state of emergency in Paris and massively
emergency in Paris and massively
emergency in Paris and massively heightened border security number three
heightened border security number three
heightened border security number three what has been the international
what has been the international
what has been the international community’s response international
community’s response international
community’s response international statements of support were both rapid
statements of support were both rapid
statements of support were both rapid and widespread those who think that they
and widespread those who think that they
and widespread those who think that they can terrorize the people of France or
can terrorize the people of France or
can terrorize the people of France or the values that they stand for or wall
the values that they stand for or wall
the values that they stand for or wall the attacks were universally condemned
the attacks were universally condemned
the attacks were universally condemned with many countries and world leaders
with many countries and world leaders
with many countries and world leaders highlighting the need for solidarity
highlighting the need for solidarity
highlighting the need for solidarity with France against all terrorist
with France against all terrorist
with France against all terrorist organizations famous buildings around
organizations famous buildings around
organizations famous buildings around the world were lit in the colors of the
the world were lit in the colors of the
the world were lit in the colors of the French flag and vigils took place in
French flag and vigils took place in
French flag and vigils took place in many major cities including Sydney
many major cities including Sydney
many major cities including Sydney Montreal London and New York social
Montreal London and New York social
Montreal London and New York social media has also been alive with reaction
media has also been alive with reaction
media has also been alive with reaction to the attacks many Facebook users
to the attacks many Facebook users
to the attacks many Facebook users altered their profile pictures to
altered their profile pictures to
altered their profile pictures to include a tricolor overlay of Frances
include a tricolor overlay of Frances
include a tricolor overlay of Frances flag supportive hashtags were widely
flag supportive hashtags were widely
flag supportive hashtags were widely shared and an altered Eiffel Tower
shared and an altered Eiffel Tower
shared and an altered Eiffel Tower inspired image of the International
inspired image of the International
inspired image of the International Peace symbol trended worldwide number
Peace symbol trended worldwide number
Peace symbol trended worldwide number two what has been the response from the
two what has been the response from the
two what has been the response from the Islamic community statements of support
Islamic community statements of support
Islamic community statements of support for France have also been issued by the
for France have also been issued by the
for France have also been issued by the Islamic community with Muslim leaders
Islamic community with Muslim leaders
Islamic community with Muslim leaders the world over reminding everybody that
the world over reminding everybody that
the world over reminding everybody that the attacks do not reflect true Islamic
the attacks do not reflect true Islamic
the attacks do not reflect true Islamic faith the Association of British Muslims
faith the Association of British Muslims
faith the Association of British Muslims said that quote the Muslim faith
said that quote the Muslim faith
said that quote the Muslim faith condemns such acts of violence Iranian
condemns such acts of violence Iranian
condemns such acts of violence Iranian president Hassan rouhani described the
president Hassan rouhani described the
president Hassan rouhani described the attack as quote a crime against humanity
attack as quote a crime against humanity
attack as quote a crime against humanity Qatari foreign minister khalid al Atia
Qatari foreign minister khalid al Atia
Qatari foreign minister khalid al Atia described it as quote heinous an
described it as quote heinous an
described it as quote heinous an Indonesian president Joko Widodo said
Indonesian president Joko Widodo said
Indonesian president Joko Widodo said that his country quote condemns the
that his country quote condemns the
that his country quote condemns the violence that took place in Paris on
violence that took place in Paris on
violence that took place in Paris on social media anti-isis messages have
social media anti-isis messages have
social media anti-isis messages have carried hashtags such as terrorism has
carried hashtags such as terrorism has
carried hashtags such as terrorism has no religion and not in my name number
no religion and not in my name number
no religion and not in my name number one how will the November 2015 Paris
one how will the November 2015 Paris
one how will the November 2015 Paris attacks affect international relations
attacks affect international relations
attacks affect international relations though it’s unclear at present how the
though it’s unclear at present how the
though it’s unclear at present how the attacks will damage or strengthen
attacks will damage or strengthen
attacks will damage or strengthen international links for the future the
international links for the future the
international links for the future the events of November 13th have undoubtedly
events of November 13th have undoubtedly
events of November 13th have undoubtedly caused a fresh wave of political
caused a fresh wave of political
caused a fresh wave of political tension especially across Europe the
tension especially across Europe the
tension especially across Europe the continent is already struggling to cope
continent is already struggling to cope
continent is already struggling to cope with a migrant crisis as asylum seekers
with a migrant crisis as asylum seekers
with a migrant crisis as asylum seekers arrived daily from the Middle East in
arrived daily from the Middle East in
arrived daily from the Middle East in search of a better standard of living in
search of a better standard of living in
search of a better standard of living in turn the Paris attacks have led to
turn the Paris attacks have led to
turn the Paris attacks have led to pressure from EU sceptics for a
pressure from EU sceptics for a
pressure from EU sceptics for a tightening of the continents open border
tightening of the continents open border
tightening of the continents open border system especially as early evidence
system especially as early evidence
system especially as early evidence suggests that one of the attackers might
suggests that one of the attackers might
suggests that one of the attackers might have been posing as a Syrian refugee the
have been posing as a Syrian refugee the
have been posing as a Syrian refugee the attacks in Paris and Beirut have
attacks in Paris and Beirut have
attacks in Paris and Beirut have increased backlashes against Muslims
increased backlashes against Muslims
increased backlashes against Muslims worldwide playing into Isis’s plan to
worldwide playing into Isis’s plan to
worldwide playing into Isis’s plan to create bigger rifts between Muslims and
create bigger rifts between Muslims and
create bigger rifts between Muslims and Westerners even though most Muslims
Westerners even though most Muslims
Westerners even though most Muslims themselves are targeted by Isis and
themselves are targeted by Isis and
themselves are targeted by Isis and critical of the terrorist organization
critical of the terrorist organization
critical of the terrorist organization it’s clear that Isis has become an
it’s clear that Isis has become an
it’s clear that Isis has become an established international threat if it
established international threat if it
established international threat if it wasn’t already before by turning its eye
wasn’t already before by turning its eye
wasn’t already before by turning its eye towards bigger targets and Western
towards bigger targets and Western
towards bigger targets and Western society but should Europe respond by
society but should Europe respond by
society but should Europe respond by taking back the freedoms for which its
taking back the freedoms for which its
taking back the freedoms for which its famed it remains to be seen how the
famed it remains to be seen how the
famed it remains to be seen how the international community will react
international community will react
international community will react long-term for now the calls for
long-term for now the calls for
long-term for now the calls for solidarity are key did these fats get
solidarity are key did these fats get
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