On Monday, people gathered around Paris cityย hall to hold a moment of silence for at least 129 people who were killed in multiple attacks around the city on Friday. Five of the seven men who carriedย out the attacks have been identified; however police are searching for Salahย Abdeslam who has been named as an eight suspect. Raids throughout France haveย resulted in the detainment of 23 suspects, and French authorities also seized
rocket launchers and assault rifles. (NPR)
The victims of Fridayโs attacks were of 19ย different nationalities. French President Francois Hollande said the โattacksย targeted youth in all its diversityโ on Monday. Holland has requested to meetย with Presidents Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin to discuss unification of allย three countries in the fight against the terrorist IS army. (AP)
The Islamic State claimed responsibility over the weekend forย the Paris attacks on Friday. (AP)
After Fridayโs terrorist attacks, an image of the EiffelTower called Peace for Paris emerged on social media. French artist/graphic designer Jean Jullien created the image. (Refinery29)
This article appears in Nov 11-18, 2015.







