Terrorist attacks in Paris

On Friday evening, November 13, in Paris several coordinated terrorist attacks occurred: explosions at the Stad de France stadium, hostage capture in the Babaklan concert hall, shooting at the Little Cambody restaurant.

France President Francois Hollande ordered to close the boundaries of the country, in Paris and the Il de France region a state of emergency and commandant hour were introduced. Several metro lines are closed in Paris, citizens are recommended not to go out onto the streets.

The police and the special services stormed the Bataklan concert hall, where the terrorists held about a hundred hostages. According to preliminary data, two terrorists were killed during the assault.

At 3:00 Moscow time, the total number of victims of terrorist attacks in Paris reached 43 people, more than 60 were injured.


The development of events can be monitored online for the following links:

CNN (in English)

BBC (in English)

Euronews (in French)

Euronews (in Russian)



PS According to Le Parisien , the number of victims of attacks at 11:00 Moscow time amounted to 127 people, 192 people were injured, 79 of them are in serious condition, 8 terrorists were killed.