Terror attack on satirical newspaper in Paris - 12 confirmed dead.
- An unknown number of gunmen entered the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo this morning and opened fire.
- So far, 12 people have been confirmed dead – 10 Charlie Hebdo staff and two police officers. Five others are seriously wounded.
- The attackers fled the scene and later hijacked a car. They have not been caught.
- The terror alert in Paris have been raised to its highest level.
- French president François Hollande said the country was in shock following what he said was a terrorist attack.
- Charlie Hebdo had been the subject of violent attacks in the past, following its publication of cartoons of the prophet Muhammad. Its offices were firebombed in 2011, and recent threats had also been made against it and other media groups."
Charlie Hebdo shooting: twelve dead at Paris offices of satirical magazine
GRAPHIC CONTENT - Video of the Terrorists attacking and shooting an officer.
- An unknown number of gunmen entered the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo this morning and opened fire.
- So far, 12 people have been confirmed dead – 10 Charlie Hebdo staff and two police officers. Five others are seriously wounded.
- The attackers fled the scene and later hijacked a car. They have not been caught.
- The terror alert in Paris have been raised to its highest level.
- French president François Hollande said the country was in shock following what he said was a terrorist attack.
- Charlie Hebdo had been the subject of violent attacks in the past, following its publication of cartoons of the prophet Muhammad. Its offices were firebombed in 2011, and recent threats had also been made against it and other media groups."
Charlie Hebdo shooting: twelve dead at Paris offices of satirical magazine
GRAPHIC CONTENT - Video of the Terrorists attacking and shooting an officer.
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