National day of mourning commences on Sunday

Attacks in Paris: The Three-day National Mourning Starts Sunday

The decree of President Francois Hollande proclaimed three days of national mourning until Tuesday was published Sunday in the Official Journal (OJ) … “The 15 November, 16 November and 17 November 2015 are declared days of national mourning for the victims of attacks in Paris November 13, 2015”.  The decree of President Francois Hollande proclaimed […]

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Out pouring of grief and despair on Social Networks

Attacks in Paris: Social Networks bereaved by Death Announcements

Internet users express their sorrow and solidarity on Twitter as the identity of victims of the attacks is revealed … After nearly 24 hours of endless waiting, the names and faces of 129 victims of the attacks occurred Friday night in Paris gradually invade social networks. Décès du propriétaire du Resto Chez Livio #rechercheParis #ParisAttacks […]

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A pianistplays outside the bataclan centre in Paris

Attacks in Paris: He set up his Piano by the Bataclan and Plays “Imagine”

In the face of terror, it responds with the music … A symbol. Saturday, a stranger came to install the piano by the Bataclan, the Paris concert hall where several terrorists killed at least 89 people on Friday night. Amidst the crowd, composed of many journalists, the pianist has performed an instrumental version of the […]

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President Francois Hollande announces an "Act of War" against France

Hollande accused the group of IS committing “an act of war”

Francois Hollande Saturday called the attacks highly … Francois Hollande called Saturday the extremely deadly attacks in Paris of “act of war”, pointing for the first time as head “terrorist army” of the organization Islamic state, “Daech” and called on the French for “unity”,  “gathering” and “cool.” “It’s an act of war committed by a […]

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Air strikes in Syria

Syria. Francois Hollande: “Other Strikes May Take Place”

Six units of the French airforce bombed and destroyed on Sunday morning a training camp of the Islamic state near Deir ez-Zor, said Francois Hollande.  France has conducted its first air strikes Sunday against the Islamic State, which it intends to destroy the“sanctuaries”. Other strikes are to follow, said the French president. “France has struck […]

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France has deployed its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier

France deploys aircraft carrier against ISIS in Iraq

France has deployed its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier against the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) in Iraq, as part of the US-led military campaign, French media report, citing government officials. “The integration of the Charles de Gaulle in the operation… (in Iraq) begins this morning,” a member of Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian’s staff […]

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