Paris

2022 - 12 - 23

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Paris shooting: Three dead and several injured in attack (BBC News)

A gunman has opened fire in central Paris, killing three people and wounding three others. Witnesses said the attacker targeted a Kurdish community centre ...

He said it was not yet clear what the shooter's motive was. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said the murders had been committed by a "far-right activist". She said she had heard seven or eight bursts of gunfire. "We turned around and saw people running left and right. Two people were shot in the salon. It was not clear why he had recently been released.

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3 people died when a shooter targeted a Kurdish cultural center in ... (NPR)

The Paris prosecutor said the suspect had been released from prison after attacking migrants living in tents, and that investigators are considering a ...

The attacker attended a shooting range in a sports club, and had several registered weapons, Darmanin said. Turkey's army has been battling against Kurdish militants affiliated with the banned PKK, in southeast Turkey as well as in northern Iraq. Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said three people hit in the shooting have died, one is in critical condition and two others are hospitalized with less serious injuries. Darmanin is holding a special meeting Friday night to assess threats targeting the Kurdish community in France. The construction worker told The Associated Press that he saw the assailant injure three people, then two passersby intervened and stopped the attacker. A 69-year-old suspect was wounded and arrested.

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3 people killed in central Paris shooting; suspect arrested (The Washington Post)

Alexandra Cordebard, the mayor of the 10th district of Paris where the attack unfolded, said the shootings took place in the Kurdish community center.

Many Kurdish community members in Paris have long suspected Turkish intelligence services to have been behind that attack. “The Kurds of France have been the target of a heinous attack in the heart of Paris,” French President Emmanuel Macrontweeted Friday evening. Skirmishes broke out between police officers and members of the Kurdish community, who shouted slogans decrying the Turkish government and blaming French officials for having failed to protect them.

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Three dead, several injured in central Paris after gunman opens fire (CNN)

Three people died and four others were injured after a gunman opened fire at a Kurdish community center, and a nearby restaurant and barber shop in Paris on ...

“We are evaluating the facts to know if the event should be qualified as an act of terrorism,” the prosecutor’s office said. “When it comes to racist motivations, of course these elements are part of the investigation that was just launched,” Beccuau said. The suspected attacker has been arrested.

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3 dead, 3 hurt in Paris shooting: Prosecutor (ABC News)

Three people were killed and three injured in a shooting in Paris on Friday, the city's prosecutor said.

12, 2022, after being held for a year, the maximum limit for a provisional detention, prosecutors said. He was also banned from possessing a weapon, the prosecutor said. The suspect was also wounded.

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Clashes erupt in Paris after gunman kills three at Kurdish cultural ... (CNBC)

A gunman opened fire on a Kurdish cultural center and nearby Kurdish café in central Paris on Friday, killing three people and wounding three others.

"Kurds, wherever they live, should be able to live in peace and security," Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Twitter. "It might be shocking for someone who has never had a worry in their life. He was convicted in June of committing violent acts with a weapon in 2016, and had lodged an appeal. Eyewitness Mehmet Dilek told Reuters he first heard gunshots and then cries from inside a barber's shop opposite the cultural centre. Salih Azad, a prominent figure from the Kurdish community in Marseille, said he knew one of the victims, a 26-year-old woman who had lived in Paris for several years. - A gunman opened fire on a Kurdish cultural center and nearby Kurdish café in central Paris on Friday, killing three people and wounding three others.

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Un tiroteo en el centro de París deja al menos 3 muertos y varios ... (BBC Mundo)

La policía arrestó a un hombre de 69 años que previamente había sido acusado de violencia racista. Tras el ataque hubo incidentes entre manifestantes y la ...

La alcaldesa Cordebard describió el área muy animada. Dos personas fueron baleadas en el comercio. También dijo que habría una vigilia esta noche para rendir homenaje a los muertos. Según reportes, el hombre había sido liberado de prisión recientemente. La alcaldesa del distrito 10 de París, Alexandra Cordebard, dijo que el sospechoso también resultó herido en el tiroteo. Las autoridades hicieron un llamado a la población para que evite el área de Strasbourg-Saint Denis en el distrito 10, en el centro-norte de París.

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Disturbios en París tras tiroteo que dejó 3 muertos (San Diego Union-Tribune en Español)

Un tiroteo contra un centro cultural kurdo en un bullicioso barrio de París deja tres muertos y tres heridos.

El ejército turco ha estado luchando contra milicianos kurdos afiliados al PKK en el sureste de Turquía y en el norte de Irak. Hablando con los periodistas en el lugar, dijo que la “verdadera motivación” del tiroteo seguía sin estar clara. Las tensiones ocurrieron cuando el ministro del Interior, Gerald Darmanin, hablaba con los periodistas en las cercanías.

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Tiroteo en París deja dos personas muertas y cuatro heridas (Telemundo New York)

PARÍS — Un tiroteo en el centro de París el viernes dejó como saldo dos muertos y cuatro heridos, informaron las autoridades. Un sospechoso, de 69 años, ...

París está llena de actividad antes del fin de semana de Navidad. Los fiscales antiterrorismo están en contacto con los investigadores, pero por el momento no han aparecido indicios de un motivo terrorista. Un sospechoso, de 69 años, quedó detenido.

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Al menos tres muertos y varios heridos en el centro de París por los ... (CNN)

(CNN) -- Al menos tres personas murieron y otras cuatro resultaron heridas después de que un hombre armado abriera fuego este viernes en un centro ...

El autor del tiroteo ha sido detenido", dijo el ministro francés del Interior, Gérald Darmanin, en un "Tras el dramático tiroteo que ha tenido lugar esta mañana, he regresado a París y me desplazaré al lugar de los hechos. Las tres víctimas son kurdos, confirmó el abogado del centro a CNN

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Police, Protesters Clash in Paris after Deadly Shooting Near Kurdish ... (Voice of America)

Three people were killed, and several others wounded in central Paris Friday when a man opened fire outside a Kurdish cultural center and nearby businesses.

"The Kurds of France have been the target of a heinous attack in the heart of Paris. The construction worker told The Associated Press that he saw the assailant injure three people before two passersby intervened and stopped the attacker. Police have arrested the alleged shooter, a 69-year-old man.

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Atentado en París deja al menos 3 muertos y 3 heridos este viernes (TV Azteca Baja California)

En tanto que la Policía abrió una investigación por los cargos de asesinato, homicidio doloso y violencia agravada así que las investigaciones están a cargo de ...

Las autoridades locales dijeron que el presunto autor del atentado también salió herido por lo que fue llevado a un hospital. Plus que jamais, Paris est à leurs côtés dans ces heures sombres.— Anne Hidalgo (@Anne_Hidalgo) [ataca a ciudadanos extranjeros](https://www.tvaztecabajacalifornia.com/noticias/les-rocio-gasolina-a-2-hombres-hablar-espanol-en-estados-unidos).

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Paris Shooting Leaves Three Dead; Suspect Has Been Arrested (Bloomberg)

A shooting in Paris has left three people dead and three injured, one of whom is in critical condition, the Paris prosecutor said.

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3 dead in Kurdish center shooting in Paris; suspect arrested (ABC News)

Authorities in Paris say a man who was charged last year with attacking migrants shot and killed three people at a Kurdish cultural center in an assault ...

Turkey’s military also recently launched a series of air and artillery strikes against Syrian Kurdish militant targets in northern Syria. A Turkish citizen was charged with their killing, although suspicion also fell on the Turkish intelligence service. The worker told The Associated Press that he saw the assailant wound three people before two passersby in the salon intervened and stopped him. It also rattled merchants in the bustling neighborhood in central Paris on the eve of Christmas weekend and put officers on alert for more violence. Shocked members of the city's Kurdish community called it a terrorist act. Thoughts for the victims, those who are fighting to survive, to their families and loved ones."

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Paris gunman kills three in attack on Kurdish cafe (Reuters)

A gunman opened fire on a Kurdish cultural centre and nearby Kurdish cafe in central Paris on Friday, killing three people and wounding three others, ...

"It might be shocking for someone who has never had a worry in their life. Salih Azad, a prominent figure from the Kurdish community in Marseille, said he knew one of the victims, a 26-year-old woman who had lived in Paris for several years. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story Kurdish leaders called for better protection for their community, a theme for Kurds in France since the high profile killings of three Kurdish women a decade ago. All three of the deceased victims were Kurdish, a lawyer for the Kurdish cultural centre told Reuters. PARIS, Dec 23 (Reuters) - A gunman shot dead three people at a Kurdish cultural centre and nearby Kurdish cafe in central Paris on Friday, prompting scores of protesters to take to nearby streets.

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Francia | Un ataque racista deja tres muertos y tres heridos en París (euronews)

Según los testigos presenciales, sobre el mediodía y en plena calle, el atacante sacó un arma de una bolsa y comenzó a disparar. Las víctimas eran de origen ...

"El distrito 10 de París es un barrio multicultural que acoge desde hace muchos años a varias comunidades en armonía. El ataque provocó disturbios y una gran conmoción en la comunidad kurda de Francia, que se apresta a conmemorar el décimo aniversario del frío asesinato de tres de sus militantes el 10 de enero de 2013 a manos de un radical turco, que les disparó en la nuca. Según los testigos presenciales, sobre el mediodía y en plena calle, el atacante sacó un arma de una bolsa y comenzó a disparar.

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Paris Gun Attack Sees Two Reported Dead (Deadline)

UPDATED, 10 AM: The death toll in a shooting near a Kurdish cultural center in Paris has risen to three, with three wounded, and authorities are ...

The latter led to the deaths of 90 people and a standoff between police and attackers. According to AP, a 69-year-old suspect was wounded and arrested after opening fire in the area, having been detained and had their weapon taken without resistance. PREVIOUS, 5:16 AM: Two people have been reported killed and four wounded after a shooting near a Kurdish cultural center in Paris, according to reports.

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Kurds clash with police in Paris again after killings (Reuters)

Renewed clashes broke out in Paris on Saturday between police and members of the Kurdish community angry at the killing on Friday of three members of their ...

"The Kurdish community is afraid. France owes us protection," Berivan Firat, a spokesperson for the CDK-F told BFM TV. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story

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Kurds, Anti-racism Groups Gather After Deadly Paris Shooting (Bloomberg)

Paris (AP) -- Kurdish activists, left-wing politicians and anti-racism groups demonstrated Saturday in Paris after three people were killed at a Kurdish ...

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Kurds, anti-racism groups gather after deadly Paris shooting (ABC News)

Kurdish activists, left-wing politicians and anti-racism groups are holding a protest in Paris after three people were killed at a Kurdish cultural center a ...

Turkey’s military also recently launched a series of air and artillery strikes against Syrian Kurdish militant targets in northern Syria. The ministry did not include 2020 in its statistics because of successive pandemic lockdowns that year. He is facing potential charges of murder and attempted murder with a racist motive, the Paris prosecutor's office said Saturday.

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Prosecutors investigating racism as a motive in deadly attack on ... (FRANCE 24)

Paris prosecutors investigating a deadly shooting at a Kurdish cultural centre in Paris said Saturday they were examining a possible racist motive for the ...

[>> Deadly attack on Kurds in Paris revives trauma of unsolved 2013 murders](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20221224-deadly-attack-on-kurds-in-paris-revives-trauma-of-unresolved-2013-murders) France owes us protection," Berivan Firat, a spokesperson for the CDK-F told BFM TV. A police source confirmed that Kara and Kizil were among the dead. He was found with a case loaded with a box of at least 25 cartridges and "two or three loaded magazines", the source added. [clashed with police](https://www.france24.com/en/france/20221223-clashes-erupt-in-paris-after-deadly-shooting-at-kurdish-cultural-centre) on Friday afternoon, the CDK-F called on its website and social media channels for a gathering on Saturday at Place de la République in central Paris, a traditional venue for demonstrations. [Emmanuel Macron](https://www.france24.com/en/tag/emmanuel-macron/) said "the Kurds in France [had] been the target of an odious attack in the heart of Paris" and ordered the Paris police chief to meet with leaders of the Kurdish community on Saturday.

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Gunman kills at least three in Paris in suspected racist attack (The Japan Times)

A 69-year-old man with a criminal record was taken into custody in the attack, which ignited neighborhood protests that led to violent clashes with police.

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Paris shooting: Protests after deadly attack on Kurds (BBC News)

Protesters clash with police following Friday's shootings, which killed three people.

Police continue to question the man, a retired train driver. Unrest began soon after the shootings. The same news agency was told that the man launched his attack with a "much-used" pistol and was found with a box of at least 25 cartridges and "two or three" loaded magazines.

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Kurds Clash with Paris Police for 2nd Day After Killings (Voice of America)

Clashes broke out for a second day in Paris Saturday between police and members of the Kurdish community angry at the Friday killings of three members of ...

"The Kurdish community is afraid. Friday's murders came ahead of the anniversary of the killings of three Kurdish women in Paris in January 2013. "We are not being protected at all.

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Kurds Clash With Police in Paris for Second Day After Killings (U.S. News & World Report)

By Manuel Ausloos and Antony Paone. PARIS (Reuters) -Clashes broke out for a second day in Paris on Saturday between police and members of the Kurdish ...

"We are not being protected at all. A gunman carried out the killings at a Kurdish cultural centre and nearby cafe on Friday in a busy part of Paris' 10th district, stunning a community preparing to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the unresolved murder of three activists. PARIS (Reuters) -Clashes broke out for a second day in Paris on Saturday between police and Kurdish protestors angry at the killing of three members of their community by a gunman.

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Renewed violence breaks out in Paris after deadly attack on Kurdish ... (New York Post)

Protestors clashes with French riot police officers following a statement by French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin Protestors overturned and lit up vehicles ...

The investigation was dropped after the main suspect died before coming to trial. The unidentified suspect, a retired train driver and ex-con, was caught with a pistol and box of 25 cartridges and loaded magazines, the news service reported. Protests began soon after the shootings, with demonstrators breaking car windows and setting fires.

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