Hollande: – IS is behind terror – TV 2

LATEST: The Islamic state taking on the responsibility for the terrorist attack in a public statement, according to AFP.

TERROR IN PARIS

• More coordinated terrorist attacks started at 22 o’clock on Friday 13 November, France’s capital Paris.

• At least six different sites were attacked. Among these were concert venue Bataclan, where it was taken hostage. Police stormed Batlacan just after 0:30 o’clock. When police stormed the arena, blew three terrorists themselves up, having executed several people.

• The government reported initially that as many as 118 people were killed in Bataclan, but this was later revised down to 87. In total there are 120 dead, according to Reuters.

• On the other places were 31 people killed. Where it has both been shooting and explosions.

• The French authorities notified the clock 3:40 that all terrorists were probably dead.

• In total, eight terrorists dead, seven of these blowing themselves.

• No have long assumed the blame for the attack, but a number of extremists with sympathies to the terrorist group Islamic State has expressed support for the campaign on social media.

– Eight brothers wearing belts with explosives and assault rifles have attacked places that were carefully selected in advance in the French capital, Stade de France during the match between the two countries France and Germany, which was followed by France François Hollande, the statement said.

– A declaration of war

In a speech to the people Saturday morning says President François Hollande that the terrorist group the Islamic State is behind the attacks in Paris which has so far claimed 127 lives. President calls terrorism a declaration of war.

The attacks have been planned from abroad, but the terrorists have received assistance from people inside the country, said Hollande.

– attacks committed by terrorhær, the Islamic State, jihadisthær, against France, against the values ​​we defend everywhere in the world, against what we are: a free country that matters to the whole planet, said Hollande.

The president has declared three days of country grief.

Alerts relentless struggle against terrorists

The attack is the worst in France since World War II. 127 people have so far confirmed dead after a coordinated attack against the football stadium Stade de France, music club Bataclan and cafes in Paris Friday night.

President Hollande warning that the country will not shun any means to fight against the terrorists.

– France will be relentless against the barbarians of the Islamic State. France will use all means everywhere, both inside and outside the country.

Eight terrorists were killed

According to authorities there were eight assailants who struck against six different places on Friday night. All were killed in the raid.

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– For the moment, we know that three terrorists were killed at Stade de France after having blown up. Four have died Bataclan: one of them was killed by the first officers on the scene. After being hit he collapsed, and a few seconds later he erupted. The three others died on the upper floor when security forces stormed the venue. The eighth terrorist died on Boulevard Voltaire, said a spokesman for the French police to the newspaper Le Monde.

– Now there is war

For the second time this year’s Paris hit by terror. The French are stunned by the brutality of their capital, and French newspapers are using war rhetoric in the coverage of the attack.

– This time it’s war, writes Le Parisien.

– War in central Paris, writes Le Figaro.

The newspaper Liberation writes that terrorbarbariet has exceeded a historic border .

Unique Attack

Terror Expert Kjetil Stormark says the attack differs from other acts of terrorism.

– In France, it has also previously been coordinated attacks against several targets simultaneously. However, the scope here is substantially greater than before. Probably the attack carried out by people who have experience of battle from the Middle East or other conflict zones, says Stormark.

Shaken

Heads of state from around the world expressing their support for France and expresses outrage at the terrorist acts. Russian President Vladimir Putin says the attacks are the last testimony of barbarism that challenges the human civilization.

US President Barack Obama called the attacks a terrible attempt to terrorize civilians and promise to do everything in his power to bring the perpetrators.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel stands shoulder to shoulder with President Hollande and the French people.

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