Paris Charlie Hebdo Attack - Gun Shooting Islamic Terrorists
Channel: Canale25
Date: 2015-01-07

Islamic terrorist have killed 12 in Paris: Charlie Hebdo attack, gun shooting.
French police said at least 12 people are dead after an attack at the Paris headquarters of the satirical weekly paper Charlie Hebdo.

Media reports said at least two gunmen opened fire with automatic rifles and a rocket launcher inside the building housing the newspaper's offices, with one of the men captured on video shouting “Allah!”

The suspects are believed to have fled in two vehicles.

According to local media reports, the newspaper staff was holding an editorial meeting when the shooting occurred.

Another 20 people were injured in the attack, including four or five critically. Police union official Rocco Contento described the scene inside the offices as “carnage.”

Ten members of the Charlie Hebdo staff died in the attack, prosecutors said. Sources at the weekly said the dead included co-founder Jean “Cabu” Cabut and editor-in-chief Stephane “Charb” Charbonnier.

“An act of indescribable barbarity has just been committed today in Paris,”French President Francois Hollande said.

He then defended the media: "No act of barbarity will ever extinguish freedom of the press."
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