The world is shocked and saddened by Paris tragedy
We are waking up to very sad news this morning. Atleast 153 people have been killed in Paris terror attack.
Residents and tourists were enjoying a soccer match between France and Germany when a suicide bomber then detonated an explosion outside the stadium, where three people died.
Terrorists, some reportedly with AK-47s and some with bombs strapped to them attacked sites throughout the French capital.
156 have reportedly been killed leaving the world in shock and saddened by the attack on Paris.
Heartfelt messages poured out across social media in response to the deadly attacks.
People around the world began rallying around the hashtag #PrayForParis as a way to express thoughts and prayers during the tragedy.
🔴 Un #tag de soutien fait son apparition sur Twitter: #PrayForParis https://t.co/fTS4o8Tt0h #Paris #fusillade pic.twitter.com/RShrm7vSI9
— Le Figaro (@Le_Figaro) November 13, 2015Heartbreaking what's going on in Paris, why do people feel the need to this stuff like this?💔 #PrayForParis
— Rach [PB] (@ThirlyZalfie) November 13, 2015These sorts of situations really make you realise how fragile life is, and how things can be over in a matter of seconds #PrayForParis😔💔
— ️ (@koreahns) November 13, 2015Absolutely terrible news coming out of France this evening. Thinking off all those affected in Paris
— Lance Armstrong (@lancearmstrong) November 13, 2015Praying For Paris. Sitting here staring at the news. My thoughts and my heart is with all the family… https://t.co/evCI1GOjdY
— SAM SMITH (@samsmithworld) November 13, 2015I love Paris.
I love Parisians.
I love the spirit & passion of this great city.
You are not alone.
Stand firm.
You will prevail.
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) November 14, 2015Caught on a camera phone by chance, this video captures the moment a bomb went off outside the Stade de France in Paris:
Watch the full video here:
Attacks on Paris reportedly occurred at different sites across the city, including those shown in the map below: