Good luck and play on america. Terror attacks tonight across paris. Suicide bombings striking at a soccer match. Diners murdered at a restaurant. And gunmen storming a concert hall taking hundreds hostage. Tonight, more than 100 people are dead in what appears to be a well coordinated series of terror attacks. The violence there bringing increased security here. President obama vows to find the terrorists who did this. This is an attack not just on paris but this is an attack on all of humanity and the universal values we share. A night of anger and a lot of unanswered questions. Good evening. The attackers all believed to be dead. The question tonight who are they and how many innocent people did they kill. The death toll expected to be well over 120 at several sites in paris. Here in new york no specific threats but heightened security at potential terrorist targets. The spire of the World Trade Center tonight lit up in the colors of the french flag to pay tribute to the victims. We
With lebanons attacks, with whats happened in egypt, with ankara, turkey. With the attacks now in paris, we have to step up our efforts to hit them at the core where theyre planning these things. Reporter the hunt continues for those responsible for the attacks in paris. Authorities conducted dozens of raids across europe targeting suspects in france, italy, germany, and belgium. Police arrested more than 20 people and seized dozens of weapons. However, 26yearold Salah Abdeslam the suspected shooter in the paris cafe and 28year old Abdelhamid Abaaoud the alleged mastermind behind the attacks remain on the loose. They live just blocks from each other in belgium reportedly and were once in prison together. One more note, we have learned french president Francois Hollande will travel to washington and moscow to against isis. Hollande will meet with president obama one week from today. Shirleen . All right joe thank you. And the wake of the terror attacks, several governors here in the u.
With Police Officers and commandos deployed across paris determined to secure the city and to track down accomplices. All of the attackers were killed. Seven who blew themselves up and an 8th terrorist shot to death by responding officers. What the terrorists want is with fear. Afraid of. But faced with this fear, theres a nation that defends itself and mobilizes itself in which once again will be able to overcome the terrorists. The International Response was immediate. With antiterrorism officers from several European Countries converging on france, to assist in the investigation. And president obama offering u. S. Support. On paris. Its an attack not just on the but this is an attack on all of humanity and the universal values that we share. And this is a fast moving investigation. A syrian passport has been found on the body of one of the terrorists. The french president is now promising a global man hunt to the accomplices. Again, to recap the latest numbers now, we have 127 confi
That makes three peoples whose identity for whom they are looking. But there are so many people they dont know the identities of. Two of the gunmen held identical passports. They dont know who either one of those two gunmen is and that makes this investigation so much more difficult. Russia stepped up bombing of isis targets in syria now and france is bombing there as well. And all an allout effort to prevent an allout effort to prevent reaching their borders. But the most immediate concern now is here in europe where a massive manhunt is underway to track down two men who Police Believe carried and fired in the paris attack but managed to escape. The mastermind who they say planned it from the safety of brussels. The brother of one gunman doesnt doubt his brothers involvement. Participated in the terroristic attack was probably psychologically ready to commit such an attack. Reporter in paris, they follow the investigation. But they mourn, too. They see the victims pictures on paper a
Britain or anywhere else. Something like this happens, its very tragic. The American People draw strength from the french peoples commitment to life, liberty, pursuit of happiness. The french anthem. Thanks for joining us tonight. Our thoughts are with the people number is nine. Good luck and play on america. Terror attacks tonight across paris. Suicide bombings striking at a soccer match. Diners murdered at a restaurant. And gunmen storming a concert hall taking hundreds hostage. Tonight, more than 100 people are dead in what appears to be terror attacks. The violence there bringing increased security here. President obama vows to find the terrorists who did this. This is an attack not just on paris but this is an attack on all of humanity and the universal values we share. A night of anger and a lot good evening. The attackers all believed to be dead. The question tonight who are they and how many innocent people did they kill. The death toll expected to be well over 120 at several s