When Was Paris Bombed?

By Alice Nichols

On November 13, 2015, Paris was hit by a series of coordinated terrorist attacks that left the city in shock. The attacks, which were carried out by a group of ISIS militants, Targeted several locations across Paris and claimed the lives of 130 people while injuring hundreds others.

The first attack took place at the Stade de France stadium during a soccer match between France and Germany. Three suicide bombers detonated their explosives outside the stadium, killing one person and injuring several others.

After the stadium attack, several other locations in Paris were Targeted. The Bataclan theater, which was hosting a concert by the American rock band Eagles of Death Metal, was stormed by gunmen who opened fire on the crowd and took hostages. In total, 89 people were killed inside the theater.

Other Targets included cafes and restaurants in central Paris where gunmen opened fire on patrons. These attacks claimed the lives of 15 people.

The attacks in Paris sent shockwaves across the world as people expressed their solidarity with France and condemned the actions of the terrorists.

In response to these attacks, French President Francois Hollande declared a state of emergency and launched a series of airstrikes against ISIS Targets in Syria. The attacks also prompted countries around the world to step up their efforts to combat terrorism and improve security measures.

Despite these efforts, acts of terrorism continue to pose a threat to countries around the world. In order to prevent future attacks, it is important for governments and individuals alike to remain vigilant and work together to promote peace and security.

In conclusion, November 13, 2015 will forever be remembered as one of darkest days in modern French history. The coordinated terrorist attacks that rocked Paris left an indelible mark on both France and the rest of the world. However, through resilience and collective action we can work together towards creating a safer future for all.