Truck ploughs into crowd in Nice in France
Leaders attending the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, stand for a minute of silence for the victims of the Nice terror attack in France
Mexican Senate building, in Mexico City is illuminated with the colors of the French national flag in solidarity following the deadly attack in Nice, France.
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‘This is war’, Donald Trump says after Nice attack
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said in the aftermath of a deadly truck attack in France that if he’s elected president he would ask Congress for a declaration of war on the Islamic State.
In an interview with Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” Trump says, “This is war.” He spoke after a truck carrying weapons and hand grenades drove onto a sidewalk in Nice, France, and plowed through people celebrating Bastille Day, killing at least 77 people.
Trump says to fight the Islamic State, which he calls a “cancer,” NATO should be used “for a purpose.”
It was not immediately clear Thursday night who was behind the attack.
We will not be intimidated: Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton says Americans stand “in strong solidarity with the people of France,” after a truck attack in Nice, France, adding, “We will not be intimidated.”
A truck carrying weapons and hand grenades plowed through a group of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice late Thursday, killing at least 80 people.
The Democratic presidential candidate says the U.S. and France will never let terrorists undermine democratic values. She says the “cowardly attack only strengthens our commitment to our alliance and to defeating terrorism around the world.”
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Appalled by the horrific attack in Nice. I strongly condemn such mindless acts of violence. My thoughts are with the families of deceased.
& mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 15, 2016
I am shocked to hear about the terrorist attack on an innocent crowd of people gathered to celebrate the Bastille Day in Nice, France.
#NiceAttack Our Embassy in Paris has opened helpline +33-1-40507070.
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) July 15, 2016
One-minute silence for Nice
Congressmen hold moment of silence for the victims of the Nice truck attack in Washington, DC
On behalf of the American people, I condemn in the strongest terms what appears to be a horrific terrorist attack in Nice, France, which killed and wounded dozens of innocent civilians
No hostage-taking after France truck ‘attack’: Government
The French government denied there was a hostage-taking incident after a truck ploughed into a crowd watching a fireworks display in Nice killing at least 60 people on Thursday. “There is no hostage-taking,” interior ministry spokesman Pierre-Henry Brandet told AFP, denying dozens of rumours following the incident.
‘Shocked’ UK ready to help after ‘terrible’ Nice incident
British Prime Minister Theresa May is being briefed on the “terrible incident” in Nice and the UK authorities stand ready to assist their French counterparts, Downing Street said on Friday. The British premier’s office said it was “shocked and concerned” by the scenes in the Mediterranean resort.
