- January 7, 2015
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The victims of the massacre in the Paris office of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo steel, among others, the chief editor Szarbia, four well-known cartoonists of the magazine, as well as two police officers, according to the French authorities.
In all, the armed attack on the editorial board of 12 people were killed, 10 were injured. According to reports, in the attack involved three men armed with Kalashnikov rifles.
Now in Paris, a large-scale operation to capture the attackers.
Earlier editors have been attacked since the publication of the cartoons and jokes on the topic Islam and the Prophet Muhammad.
Less than an hour before the incident in the official accountCharlie_Hebdo cartoon appeared on the leader of the group “Islamic State” Al-Baghdadi, but it is difficult to say whether it was the cause for the massacre at the office.
On the evening in Paris scheduled two demonstrations. It is also expected that President Francois Hollande made a televised address to the nation.
“We will avenge the Prophet!”
According to the correspondent BBC BBC Frank Gardner, attackers armed with Kalashnikovs were dressed in typical jihadist clothes they were wearing black masks and unloading khaki. They shouted “Allahu Akbar!” and “We will avenge the Prophet!”
The attackers opened fire during an editorial meeting was held. As they say eyewitnesses, all was done about 50 shots.
The shooters fled the scene on a black car, which was later found abandoned in a suburb of the French capital. In Paris, carried out an operation to search for and apprehend intruders.
at the station, as well as at the offices of the media and religious sites security measures.
According to French security expert Jean-Charles Brisara, based on the available information, it can be concluded that the attackers were well prepared and equipped: they had weapons that use the military, and perhaps bulletproof vests.
“These people are well trained and were ready to commit this act of terrorism, which is perhaps the most serious occurred in France over the past 30 years” – Brisar said.
“terrorist act against France”
At the scene arrived French President Francois Hollande. He promised to do everything possible to find and punish those who, as he put it, made an attempt on the principles of the French Republic.
Олланд called the incident an act of terrorism against France. According to the President, in recent weeks managed to prevent several terrorist attacks.
It is reported that the French leader would soon hold an emergency cabinet meeting devoted to the tragic incident. He also has to make a televised address to the country.
In the evening will take place in Paris two major rally. One aims to show solidarity with the murdered journalist. The second action – akin to passing in Germany antiislamistskim demonstrations organized movement PEGIDA.
The terrorist attack in Paris condemned British Prime Minister David Cameron. He said that Britain supports France in the fight against terrorism and in the protection of freedom of the press.
The United States also strongly condemned the attack on the Paris edition of the magazine. According to White House spokesman Josh Ernest, United States expressed condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the attack.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that what happened in Paris – is not only an attack on French citizens, but also on the freedom of the press and freedom of speech.
This sally condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin, confirmed in this regard, “the readiness of [Russia] to continue active cooperation to combat the threat of terrorism”.
In November 2011 edition of the publication was burned by unknown attackers who have dropped out of the window a Molotov cocktail.
It was the next day after the publication of the magazine, in which the chief editor of the issue was declared the Prophet Muhammad, and the edition was satirically renamed “Sharia Hebdo”.
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