Pray For Paris

https://newsela.com/articles/paris-attacks/id/13060/

On November 13, 2015, terroists attacked Paris killing more than 132 people. "The assaults represented the deadliest day of attacks in France since World War II and one of the worst terrorist strikes on Western soil since Sept. 11, 2005." Bombs, grenades, and shot hostages armed the attackers. Imagine enjoying a typical Friday night with your loved ones not knowing that it could be the last time you ever see them. "Soccer games, concerts and evening meals were all violently disrupted by the sounds of explosions and gunfire." Witnesses said there were three or four men, dressed in all black with rifles, to kill the audience members. Police said "the attackers blew themselves up with explosive belts." After this happened many took action. Slovenia rolled out razor wire on its border with Croatia. Obama said that ''the wave of violence was not just an assault on France but "an attack on all of humanity and the universal values we share." "

http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/18/world/paris-attacks/

Bullets were flying back and forth for an hour, people were blowing themselves up, and many lives were put at risk as the terrorists attacked Paris. "The French officers even used powerful munitions, which led to one floor collapsing." Police source tell CNN the raid came "just in time" as there could have been another attack coming minutes away. A phone was found in a garbage can outside the Bataclan, a big piece of evidence because a text was sent by the member of the commander. Many innocent lives were taken on November 13th, and many will miss them, all we can do now is Pray for Paris.