Shooting in Paris during anti-terrorist police operation
9 years, 4 months ago

Shooting in Paris during anti-terrorist police operation

India TV News  

Paris: Two people have died including a woman who blew herself up in the ongoing raid against suspected perpetrators of Paris terror attack in the Saint Denis area of northern Paris. Police said, two suspects in last week's Paris attacks — a man and a woman — have been killed in a police operation north of the capital. The Paris prosecutor's office has released a statement about the raids this morning that five people have been arrested as a result of the police raid in St-Denis this morning Three people who were in the apartment have been arrested Two other people were also arrested separately - a man and a woman who were “nearby” Meanwhile,French soldiers have secured the area during an operation to catch Paris attack fugitives in Saint-Denis. According to AP, Police is targeting suspected Paris attacks mastermind Abdelhamid Abaaoud The official says authorities believe Abaaoud is holed up in an apartment in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis, along with up to five other heavily armed people.

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2 killed, 10 wounded in shootings near New Orleans parade route
4 months, 1 week ago

2 killed, 10 wounded in shootings near New Orleans parade route

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Two people were killed and 10 others were wounded in two separate shootings along a New Orleans parade route and celebration attended by thousands on Sunday, authorities said. Officers responding to reports of gunfire shortly after 3:30 p.m. on an avenue in the city’s St. Roch neighborhood found eight victims with gunshot wounds, according to a news …

US: Two killed, ten injured in separate shootings during New Orleans celebration
4 months, 1 week ago

US: Two killed, ten injured in separate shootings during New Orleans celebration

India TV News  

Two people were killed and ten others wounded in two separate shootings along a parade route in New Orleans on Sunday, authorities reported. Police responding to reports of gunfire found eight victims with gunshot wounds, according to a statement from the New Orleans Police Department. The authorities who dealt with the shooting incidents were informed of eight people who sustained …

Policeman injured in Paris attack: minister
8 months, 1 week ago

Policeman injured in Paris attack: minister

China Daily  

PARIS -- A policeman was wounded Thursday in an attack in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on X. According to images published in the French media, the policeman was wounded in a knife attack near the famous Avenue des Champs-Elysees. Speaking to journalists, Paris Police Chief Laurent Nunez confirmed the incident happened when the …

Policeman injured in Paris attack: minister
8 months, 1 week ago

Policeman injured in Paris attack: minister

China Daily  

PARIS -- A policeman was wounded Thursday in an attack in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on X. According to images published in the French media, the policeman was wounded in a knife attack near the famous Avenue des Champs-Elysees. Speaking to journalists, Paris Police Chief Laurent Nunez confirmed the incident happened when the …

A police officer has been wounded in a knife attack in Paris. The attacker was killed by police
8 months, 1 week ago

A police officer has been wounded in a knife attack in Paris. The attacker was killed by police

Associated Press  

PARIS — A police officer was wounded in a knife attack in Paris on Thursday in the high-end Champs-Elysees neighborhood and the assailant was shot and died of his injuries, authorities said, just days before the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics. French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin posted on X that the attack happened in the 8th arrondissement of Paris …

Massive manhunt in France for prison-break gang that gunned down officers
10 months, 1 week ago

Massive manhunt in France for prison-break gang that gunned down officers

Deccan Chronicle  

Paris: A massive manhunt was underway in France on Wednesday for armed assailants who ambushed a prison convoy, killing two prison officers, seriously injuring three others and springing the inmate they were escorting. Darmanin, speaking Wednesday on RTL radio, expressed hope that Amra could be caught “in the coming days.” Without giving full details about the extent of the manhunt, …

Massive manhunt in France for prison-break gang that gunned down officers
10 months, 1 week ago

Massive manhunt in France for prison-break gang that gunned down officers

New Indian Express  

PARIS: A massive manhunt was underway in France on Wednesday for armed assailants who ambushed a prison convoy, killing two prison officers, seriously injuring three others and springing the inmate they were escorting. Darmanin, speaking Wednesday on RTL radio, expressed hope that Amra could be caught “in the coming days.” Without giving full details about the extent of the manhunt, …

One dead, several injured in Paris suburb shooting
10 months, 3 weeks ago

One dead, several injured in Paris suburb shooting

The Hindu  

One person was killed and six injured overnight in a gritty northern Paris suburb in a shooting likely linked to drug trafficking, prosecutors and the mayor said Saturday. The attack in a parking lot near a cultural centre at Sevran, which lies between central Paris and the city's main airport Charles de Gaulle, took place around 11:45 pm Friday, prosecutors …

Police in Paris have arrested a man who targeted passersby, killing 1 and injuring 2, official says
1 year, 3 months ago

Police in Paris have arrested a man who targeted passersby, killing 1 and injuring 2, official says

Associated Press  

PARIS — French police arrested a man who targeted passersby in Paris on Saturday night, killing a German tourist with a knife and injuring two others, France’s interior minister said. After his arrest, he expressed anguish about Muslims dying, notably in Afghanistan and the Palestinian territories, and claimed that France was an accomplice, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said. The …

1 dead, 45,000 troops deployed as France unrest enters fourth day | Top points
1 year, 8 months ago

1 dead, 45,000 troops deployed as France unrest enters fourth day | Top points

India Today  

France continued to witness large-scale violence on the fourth day as young rioters clashed with police officers, vandalised public property and looted several shops, including an Apple retail store. Here are the top points of what unfolded in France during the riots so far: In the eastern city of Strasbourg, an Apple store was ransacked by rioters who entered from …

Explained: How the killing of a teenager puts spotlight on police violence in France
1 year, 8 months ago

Explained: How the killing of a teenager puts spotlight on police violence in France

Firstpost  

Following the tragic killing of a 17-year-old near Paris earlier this week, France has found itself at the centre of a global debate over police violence. Also Read: France unrest: Policeman who killed teen says sorry as violence intensifies More generally, the number of people killed by police officers after they refused to comply with an order is on the …

France riots | 600 arrested and 200 police officers hurt on third night of protests over teen's killing
1 year, 8 months ago

France riots | 600 arrested and 200 police officers hurt on third night of protests over teen's killing

The Hindu  

Protesters erected barricades, lit fires and shot fireworks at police who responded with tear gas and water cannons in French streets overnight as tensions grew over the deadly police shooting of a 17-year-old that has shocked the nation. More than 600 people were arrested and at least 200 police officers injured as the government struggled to restore order on a …

France Unrest: Security Tightened As More Violent Protests May Erupt, 170 Cops Injured
1 year, 8 months ago

France Unrest: Security Tightened As More Violent Protests May Erupt, 170 Cops Injured

News 18  

As protests over killing of a teenager turned violent in France’s Paris, the police has beefed up security and deployed around 40,000 personnel in view of the situation. In Paris alone, at least 5,000 additional police officers have been deployed France’s government said it would have a “zero-tolerance” approach in areas where buildings and vehicles were torched by the protestors, …

French police, protesters clash in multiple towns after 17-year-old killed by police
1 year, 8 months ago

French police, protesters clash in multiple towns after 17-year-old killed by police

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Protesters angry after police shot …

France mobilizes tens of thousands of police to head off unrest after police fatally shot a teenager
1 year, 8 months ago

France mobilizes tens of thousands of police to head off unrest after police fatally shot a teenager

Associated Press  

NANTERRE, France — France mobilized tens of thousands of police officers Thursday in an effort to head off widespread urban rioting following the deadly police shooting of a 17-year-old that shocked the nation, with commuters rushing home before transport services closed early to avoid being targeted by rioters. The police officer accused of pulling the trigger Tuesday was handed a …

France police shooting prompts unrest: All you need to know
1 year, 8 months ago

France police shooting prompts unrest: All you need to know

Al Jazeera  

Clashes erupt in several French cities after the police killing of a teenager, prompting the mobilisation of 40,000 officers. More than 40,000 police officers have been mobilised across France as the government tries to contain growing anger after a police officer killed a teenager. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler, reporting from Nanterre, said that protesters, mainly young men, have thrown fireworks …

Youths clash with police near Paris after teenager shot dead in traffic stop
1 year, 8 months ago

Youths clash with police near Paris after teenager shot dead in traffic stop

The Hindu  

Protesters armed with fireworks clashed with riot police in a Paris suburb overnight after a 17-year-old man was shot dead by police during a traffic stop and prosecutors opened a homicide investigation. Thirty-one people were arrested in the clashes in which 40 cars were burned, mostly in Nanterre, the Paris suburb where the victim was from, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin …

Clashes with police on the streets of Paris after teenager shot dead during traffic stop
1 year, 8 months ago

Clashes with police on the streets of Paris after teenager shot dead during traffic stop

ABC  

French President Emmanuel Macron has described the shooting dead of a 17-year-old by police during a traffic stop near Paris as "inexcusable", in rare criticism of the nation's law-enforcement, hours after the incident triggered riots. Key points: Barricades and garbage bins were set alight as police responded with tear gas and dispersion grenades The 17-year-old who worked as a delivery …

Tensions erupt in a Paris suburb after a 17-year-old delivery driver is killed in a police standoff
1 year, 8 months ago

Tensions erupt in a Paris suburb after a 17-year-old delivery driver is killed in a police standoff

Associated Press  

PARIS — A 17-year-old delivery driver was shot and killed by a police officer Tuesday in a Paris suburb, according to his family’s lawyers. The police officer was detained on suspicion of manslaughter, according to the prosecutor’s office in the Paris suburb of Nanterre. The lawyers cited a video reported to be of the incident circulating online that shows two …

Paris gas explosion: One person still feared buried in rubble after blast at fashion school injures dozens
1 year, 9 months ago

Paris gas explosion: One person still feared buried in rubble after blast at fashion school injures dozens

The Independent  

✕ Close Paris gas explosion: At least 24 injured For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. …

Explosion hits building in Paris, 24 injured
1 year, 9 months ago

Explosion hits building in Paris, 24 injured

Deccan Chronicle  

Explosion hits a building in Paris, injuring 24. Police are trying to determine the cause PARIS: A strong explosion hit a building in Paris' Left Bank on Wednesday, leaving 24 injured and igniting a fire that sent smoke soaring over city monuments and prompted the evacuation of surrounding buildings, police said. The facade of a building in the 5th arrondissement, …

France: Suspect charged for killing three Kurds in Paris
2 years, 3 months ago

France: Suspect charged for killing three Kurds in Paris

Hindustan Times  

France charged a suspected gunman on Monday with last week's killing of three Kurds in Paris, as hundreds of people marched in the French capital to pay tribute to the victims. Watch| Paris on boil; Stone-pelting, arson as Kurds clash with police over gun attack The shooting at a Kurdish cultural centre and a nearby hairdressing salon on Friday sparked …

France places Paris shooting suspect under formal probe
2 years, 3 months ago

France places Paris shooting suspect under formal probe

Al Jazeera  

The 69-year-old suspected of shooting dead three Kurdish people in Paris appears before an investigating judge. The man suspected of shooting dead three Kurdish people in Paris last week has been placed under formal investigation, according to the city prosecutor’s office. The 69-year-old man was arrested on Friday after two men and a woman were shot dead at a Kurdish …

Cars set on fire, cops injured as violent protests erupt in Paris days after attack on Kurds
2 years, 3 months ago

Cars set on fire, cops injured as violent protests erupt in Paris days after attack on Kurds

India Today  

Protests erupted in Paris after a racially motivated attack on the city's Kurdish community killed three people and injured several others on Friday, December 23. At least one vehicle was burned, shop windows were damaged and small fires set alight near Republic Square, a traditional venue for demonstrations, as protests turned violent. pic.twitter.com/77AO93NeIW — LOUIS December 24, 2022 Paris police …

Video: Protests after deadly ‘racist’ shooting in Paris turn violent
2 years, 3 months ago

Video: Protests after deadly ‘racist’ shooting in Paris turn violent

Hindustan Times  

Violence broke out in central Paris after Friday's deadly shooting on the city's Kurdish community. This comes after three people were killed in Friday's shooting, which took place at a Kurdish cultural centre and a restaurant. The suspect said that he was a racist who hated foreigners, AFP reported adding that the man launched his attack with a "much-used" pistol …

Paris shooting: Protests erupt after gunman kills three at cultural centre
2 years, 3 months ago

Paris shooting: Protests erupt after gunman kills three at cultural centre

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But interior minister Gerald Darmanin suggested the gunman’s intended …

Paris shooter previously charged with racist violence: Prosecutor
2 years, 3 months ago

Paris shooter previously charged with racist violence: Prosecutor

Hindustan Times  

A 69-year-old gunman who opened fire at a Kurdish cultural centre and a hairdressing salon in central Paris on Friday had previously been charged with racist violence, a prosecutor said. He was suspected of attacking at least two migrants with a knife in a Paris camp on December 8, 2021, Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau told reporters. In that attack the …

3 dead in Paris shooting, gunman was 'targeting foreigners': 10 points
2 years, 3 months ago

3 dead in Paris shooting, gunman was 'targeting foreigners': 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Three people were killed and four injured in a shooting in central Paris, authorities said, adding that the shooter, in his 60s, had been arrested. French interior minister Gerald Darmanin said that he would travel to Paris and visit the scene of the shooting. Paris prosecutor's office said an investigation had been opened and that "a man aged between 60 …

3 dead after shooting in central Paris, gunman arrested
2 years, 3 months ago

3 dead after shooting in central Paris, gunman arrested

India Today  

At least three people were killed, while four others were injured in a shooting incident in central Paris on Friday. According to the details, the firing incident happened in the vicinity of a Kurdish cultural centre, French television network BFM TV reported. pic.twitter.com/mbQFl2a0vf — Clément Lanot December 23, 2022 Meanwhile, Paris police said they were dealing with an incident on …

4 killed, 1 wounded in 'targeted ambush' shooting at house party near LA
3 years, 2 months ago

4 killed, 1 wounded in 'targeted ambush' shooting at house party near LA

India Today  

Four people were killed and one was wounded when multiple shooters opened fire at a house party near Los Angeles early Sunday, authorities said. Police responded around 1:30 am to reports of shots fired at a home in the city of Inglewood, Mayor James Butts told reporters. READ: Six people shot outside concert in US's Oregon; suspect not in custody …

Paris terror trial opens for 20 accused in 2015 attacks
3 years, 6 months ago

Paris terror trial opens for 20 accused in 2015 attacks

Associated Press  

PARIS — The trial of 20 men accused in a series of coordinated attacks on Paris in 2015 that spread fear across Europe and transformed France opened Wednesday in a custom-built complex embedded within a 13th-century courthouse. Nine Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers struck within minutes of one another at several locations around Paris on Nov. 13, 2015, …

Terrorist attack in Vienna: Three dead, several injured
4 years, 4 months ago

Terrorist attack in Vienna: Three dead, several injured

Op India  

As per the reports, on Monday, multiple terrorists opened fire across central Vienna on Monday. CONFIRMED at the moment: *08:00 pm: several shots fired, beginning at Seitenstettengasse *several suspects armed with rifles *six different shooting locations * one deceaced person, several injured *1 suspect shot and killed by police officers #0211w — POLIZEI WIEN November 2, 2020 ‘Stay at home’ …

Dozens of people armed with metal bars and fireworks try to storm Paris police station
4 years, 5 months ago

Dozens of people armed with metal bars and fireworks try to storm Paris police station

The Independent  

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4 wounded in knife attack in Paris, suspect arrested
4 years, 6 months ago

4 wounded in knife attack in Paris, suspect arrested

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Paris police say a suspect …

The Latest: French protesters set fires amid strikes
5 years, 3 months ago

The Latest: French protesters set fires amid strikes

Associated Press  

PARIS — The Latest on strikes in France : 3:45 p.m. Small groups of protesters are hurling flares, smashing store windows and setting fires in eastern Paris amid mass strikes over the government’s retirement reform. Protesters also set fire to a construction trailer and started other blazes around the neighborhood around the Gare de l’Est train station where the march …

Anti-police violence surges in the tough suburbs of Paris
5 years, 4 months ago

Anti-police violence surges in the tough suburbs of Paris

Associated Press  

PARIS — A resurgence of anti-police violence has emerged in the long-troubled towns around Paris, signs that lawlessness still simmers in French urban hotspots that exploded in three weeks of rioting in 2005. A video on Snapchat showed thunderous firework explosions echoing around Chanteloup, the images overlaid with the words, “The city is ours” and “anti-police here.” “Neighborhoods are one-upping …

Civilian employee kills 4 in knife attack at Paris police HQ
5 years, 5 months ago

Civilian employee kills 4 in knife attack at Paris police HQ

Associated Press  

PARIS — A civilian employee raged through Paris police headquarters with a knife Thursday, stabbing four police colleagues to death before he was shot and killed, French authorities said. The employee who carried out the attack had worked for the city’s police force since 2003 without ever arousing concerns, French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said. “It’s the worst scenario possible, …

In knife attack, employee kills 4 officers at Paris police HQ
5 years, 5 months ago

In knife attack, employee kills 4 officers at Paris police HQ

India TV News  

A civilian employee raged through Paris police headquarters with a knife Thursday, stabbing four police colleagues to death before he was shot and killed, French authorities said. The employee who carried out the attack had worked for the city’s police force since 2003 without ever arousing concerns, French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said. “It’s the worst scenario possible, an internal …

Four killed in Paris police headquarters stabbing, attacker shot dead
5 years, 5 months ago

Four killed in Paris police headquarters stabbing, attacker shot dead

The Hindu  

A knife-wielding man working at the police headquarters in central Paris went on a rampage October 3, stabbing and killing four employees before himself being shot dead, officials said. The attack comes amid growing tensions within the ranks of the police, who are stretched to the limit after a year of trying to contain weekly “yellow vest” anti-Macron demonstrations. The …

Paris policewoman accidentally shot dead by colleague
6 years ago

Paris policewoman accidentally shot dead by colleague

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A policewoman has been accidentally …

France: Shooter killed after 48-hour manhunt in Strasbourg
6 years, 3 months ago

France: Shooter killed after 48-hour manhunt in Strasbourg

India TV News  

The shooter, who killed three people at a Christmas market in France's Strasbourg on Tuesday, has been killed, 48 hours after the attack, French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner has confirmed. They arrested him and while he returned facing the police officers, he fired on them," Castaner said in a brief press conference, reports Xinhua news agency. The 29-year-old Strasbourg native, …

French police arrest more than 100 people as Paris protests turn violent
6 years, 3 months ago

French police arrest more than 100 people as Paris protests turn violent

ABC  

More than 100 people have been arrested after protesters angry about rising taxes clashed with French police for a third straight weekend, building barricades in the middle of streets in central Paris, lighting fires and throwing rocks at officers. Key points: The protests have entered their third week and have become increasingly violent They initially began over increasing fuel tax …

Paris: Seven, including two British tourists, injured by knife-wielding assailant; four critical, say police
6 years, 6 months ago

Paris: Seven, including two British tourists, injured by knife-wielding assailant; four critical, say police

Firstpost  

The suspect is believed to be an Afghan national and has been arrested, Paris: Seven people, including two British tourists, were wounded in Paris late Sunday by a knife-wielding man, a terrifying attack that bystanders tried to stop by throwing petanque balls at the assailant. According to the same witness, the attacker then dived into an alleyway, where the man …

7 People Injured In Paris Knife Attack
6 years, 6 months ago

7 People Injured In Paris Knife Attack

NPR  

7 People Injured In Paris Knife Attack Enlarge this image toggle caption Thibault Camus/AP Thibault Camus/AP Updated at 3:55 p.m. ET Seven people were injured when a man wielding a knife and iron bar attacked people on a street in Paris late Sunday, according to news reports citing local police. #Paris19" The British Embassy in Paris told the BBC: "Our …

Paris knifeman is arrested after injuring seven people in rampage
6 years, 6 months ago

Paris knifeman is arrested after injuring seven people in rampage

Daily Mail  

Two British tourists were among seven wounded after an Afghan man carrying child immigration documents went on a knife rampage through Paris. Evidence lies on the pavement as police secure the area in Paris where people were stabbed Police investigators work at the scene after seven people were wounded in a knife attack in Paris on Sunday evening which officials …

Paris knife attack: One killed, two seriously inured
6 years, 7 months ago

Paris knife attack: One killed, two seriously inured

India TV News  

At least on person has been killed and two others have been seriously injured in a knife attack by a man in French capital Paris on Thursday. "BFM-TV reports man attacks passersby with knife west of Paris, killing one, seriously injuring two others," the Associated Press reported. The knife attacker was then shot down by police and killed, Reuters news …

Paris attacker 'shouting Allahu akbar' shot dead by police after stabbing victims in street
6 years, 10 months ago

Paris attacker 'shouting Allahu akbar' shot dead by police after stabbing victims in street

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “People that were queueing outside ran into the restaurant …

Paris knife attack: Two dead, including assailant, four injured; terror probe launched as Islamic State claims responsibility
6 years, 10 months ago

Paris knife attack: Two dead, including assailant, four injured; terror probe launched as Islamic State claims responsibility

Firstpost  

The attack took place near the Paris’ main opera house in an area full of bars, restaurants and theatres which were brimming on a weekend night. Paris: A knifeman shouting “Allahu akbar” was shot dead by police in central Paris late Saturday after he killed one person and injured four others, sparking a terror probe and panic on the streets …

France hostage crisis updates: Trèbes gunman killed by police; 3 dead, 2 injured in terror attack
7 years ago

France hostage crisis updates: Trèbes gunman killed by police; 3 dead, 2 injured in terror attack

Firstpost  

4:49 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Timeline of terror attacks in France since 2015 A gunman claiming allegiance to the Islamic State group fired shots and took hostages at a supermarket in southwestern France on Friday, a local prosecutor said. If the link to Islamic State is confirmed, the attack would be the first major incident since the election of centrist …

Paris soldier attack: Arrest after man 'referenced Isis' in assault on troop patrolling France's capital
7 years, 6 months ago

Paris soldier attack: Arrest after man 'referenced Isis' in assault on troop patrolling France's capital

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The incident, in which the soldier in question was …

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