Friday 15 July 2016

TERRORIST ATTACK HIT FRANCE AGAIN:



At least 84 people, including 10 children, died on thursday night after a man drove a lorry through a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in the south of France in what was ‘undeniably’ a terrorist attack. the incident will be the third major attack on French soil in 18 months. A man identified by ID papers found inside the lorry as Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, a 31-year-old French-Tunisian who lived in the city, drove a lorry for hundreds of metres along the famed Promenade des Anglais in Nice, where spectators were watching fireworks. The driver, who was shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’, was shot dead by armed police. Inside the lorry, a huge cache of guns, grenades and ‘larger weapons’ were said to be found, suggesting the driver was planning a larger attack. French president Francois Hollande gave a statement to the French people in the wake of the attack. He denounced the ‘monstrous’ killing of innocent people.

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