Simultaneous Terror Attack In Paris, Dozens Killed, Dozens More Taken Hostage

A French radio reporter who was inside the Bataclan theatre that came under attack Friday gave a harrowing account of the “10 horrific minutes” when black-clothed gunmen wielding AK-47s entered and fired calmly and randomly at hundreds of screaming concertgoers. Officials tell news, however, that the shooting attack at the Concert Hall, which has now grown to a hostage situation, has left possibly overa dozen people dead and 60 persons held hostage.

In the north of Paris, a series of explosions was reported at the Stade de France, where Hollande was watching France play Germany in a friendly football match.

Within minutes, according to Paris Police Chief Michel Cadot, another group of attackers sprayed cafes outside the Bataclan concert hall with machine gunfire, then stormed inside and opened fire on the panicked audience.

Reaction is coming in from the attacks in Paris, now that it appears the terrorists have all been killed.

Gary Peters said Americans must stand united with the people of France in the wake of the violence. Sen.

On the Facebook page of the band that was performing, Eagles of Death Metal, a post said it’s unclear where the band and crew are and how they’re doing.

According to CNN, one of the venues targeted was the Bataclan concert hall.

He added it wasn’t U2’s decision to cancel the concert. And the terrorists were very calm, very determined and they reloaded three or four times their weapons.

Obama promised the US “to do whatever it takes to work with the French people and with nations around the world to bring these terrorists to justice and to go after any terrorist networks that go after our people”. “Mikel Ross, Eric McFadden, we were with your mates Jesse, Tuesday [Cross], the other musicians outside, they’re safe too, they took a cab”.

But Michael Dorio, the brother of the band’s drummer, told CNN his brother is OK and that he spoke with him after the attack.

“I saw these two insane guys arrive – they started firing on everybody”, a witness named Yasmine told BFM television.

“We were trapped”, he said.

The State Department has set up a hotline for people trying to contact Americans in Paris. “We never thought for one moment it was a terror attack”, Paul told The Local.

Many stars have sent their thoughts to those affected by the attacks via social media.

“They shot, recharged their guns, and shot again, even aiming at those already lying on the ground”, he continued.