Seven shooting incidents in Paris – VG

Over a hundred people are reported killed after several attacks against Paris Friday night.

LATEST: At least 118 people are killed in attack the concert hall Bataclan, reports show the mayor of Paris. Meanwhile, around 40 confirmed dead in a number of other coordinated attacks in the big city.

The police have just rushed Bataclan concert hall, where at least 100 people were being held hostage. According BFMTV the situation is now clarified, and three attackers were killed in action.

At least six shootings and three explosions took place in the French capital Paris Friday night.

section : This has happened in Paris tonight

The mayor of Paris encourages residents to stay indoors, according to Le Figaro. French President Franciose Hollande has declared martial law, and closes its borders, according to AP. Hollande now has even arrived concert arena where 118 people have been killed, according to CNN.

On Bataclan, where the group Eagles of Death Metal played tonight, will testify on site hearing about twenty shots According to the French newspaper Liberation. Witnesses near Bataclan should also have heard a “big bang,” according to the same newspaper.

are: attacks: Reports of shooting attacks and explosions at several places in Paris.

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French hospitals have implemented so-called “white plan”, which means that all emergency responders throughout the city are conscripted reports France24. Emergency plan is used only in extreme situations, and the last time this was initiated were under Charlie Hebdo terror in January.

Witness: – Said nothing, shouted nothing

CNN spoke with Julien Pearce, who were inside at the Bataclan, but managed to escape. He says that it was a bloodbath inside the concert venue, and believes terrorists has shot for ten minutes.

– They said nothing, shouted nothing. They had no masks. They had black clothes, he told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer.

Pearce says that he managed to escape when terrorists charged about automating their weapons.

– People lay on the floor. They shot them. I saw at least 25 dead or badly wounded bodies, he said.

Pearce says he saw one of the terrorists.

– He was very young, 20 years old, max 25. He looked like a regular guy, only with Kalashnikov rifles, he said.

Norwegian Christian landed in the middle of the drama : – People were afraid

It is also reported whether shooting at a third location in Paris, rue de Charenton, in addition to those already announced.

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French police confirmed to the AP that it has been shooting at a restaurant and an explosion near a soccer stadium in Paris.

Liberation writes that at least three explosions occurred almost simultaneously near the football stadium Stade de France, where France and Germany played private Superbowl.

French newspaper: Thrown grenades outside the stadium

At Stade de France has been instructed Support over loudspeakers about quietly evacuating the stadium. Le Parisien reports three dead after explosions at Stade de France.

Evacuated: The crowd at the Stade de France has been told quietly evacuate the stadium.

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A witness says for Libération that two men in addition to have opened fire at a cafe in the street rue de Charonne. “You should have heard more than 100 shots,” the paper reported.

A BBC journalist on site says he can see 10 people lying on the streets, either dead or seriously wounded. Shooting must be ongoing.

Just before the clock 22 was reported a major explosion next to Stade de France, where Germany and France’s Superbowl started at 21. The cause of the explosion is not yet unknown, reports TV channel Itel.

The French president Francois Hollande was at Stade de France in the capital Friday night in connection with the Superbowl against Germany. He will now be transported to safety, according to the same channel.

According to the British newspaper The Telegraph is assumed that those behind the shootings have used Kalashnikov assault rifle and hand grenades. Newspaper’s correspondent in the French capital reports that heavily armed police now patrolling the streets of the city.

He also states that the police have said to the French TV channel LCI that there were two suicide attacks outside the Stade de France where friendship match between France and Germany were running.

A reporter who was inside the stadium says bangs were so high that they could be heard through the cheers of the crowd.

VG in Paris: hear sirens nearby

VG reporter Nora Thorp Foxton was in a restaurant when she was told that something had happened, and the waiter told them to stay indoors.

She describes the atmosphere around them as weird, and say they have closed off the entire passage she is, for people’s safety.

– It is noteworthy unpopulated to be Paris on a Friday, and we hear sirens nearby, says Bjørnstad.

– The kids are scared here. The French talk about that a year ago they could not understand that like that could happen, now everything is changed.

Norwegian Embassy in Paris working on mapping the situation for Norwegian citizens in town and the staff at the embassy in connection with the attacks, said the Foreign Ministry.

(AP / NTB)