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French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin pays tribute to the victims of an attack on October 3rd, 2019 at a police station, which left four dead and one injured, during a ceremony at the Paris police headquarters. IMAGES
Nice, Jul 14 (EFE / EPA) .- The Promenade des Anglais in Nice was lit in blue Tuesday to commemorate the anniversary of the 2016 terrorist attack in which 86 people died and many were injured after a truck rammed a crowd. The attack took place during the Bastille Day celebrations in the southern French city of Nice.(Camera: SEBASTIEN NOGIER)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS LIT UP IN BLUE TO COMMEMORATE THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE 2016 TERRORIST ATTACK IN NICE, FRANCE.
Footage courtesy fo @Harp-detective shows Crowds of people running away from the scene of an attack in Nice on Thursday, after a truck drove through a crowd of people celebrating Bastille Day, killing at least 84 people and injuring scores others. The driver, a 31-year-old French citizen of Tunisian origin, was killed after police shot him through the windshield.
Security has been visibly stepped up across France on Friday, following the deadly attack in Nice the previous evening when a truck was driven through a crowd of people celebrating Bastille Day, leaving at least 84 dead and around 100 injured. French President Francois Hollande announced the extension of the State of Emergency and the deployment of 10,000 additional police officers across the country.
Leaving his house in London on Friday morning the newly appointed British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson condemned the fatal attacks in Nice on Thursday as "an absolutely appalling incident." Johnson added that he would be looking into any implications of the attack for the UK. A truck was driven into the Bastille Day crowds killing at least 84 on Thursday evening. The driver, a French citizen of Tunisian origin, was shot and killed by security forces at the scene. French President Francois Hollande has extended the State of Emergency.
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