
- More than 120 confirmed killed in the series of shootings and explosions in Paris on Friday
- At least 80 were murdered in the Bataclan theatre and more than 200 injured
- Islamic State claims responsibility for the attacks in an online statement saying attacks were in response to airstrikes against it
- Syrian passport found near national stadium
- Russia says the attacks justify stronger fight against jihadists.
- French president Francois Hollande calls attacks ‘act of war’ and declares 3 days of national mourning.
- Prince Charles calls them ‘bestial attacks’
- South Africa has set up an emergency desk for its citizens and released enquiry contact numbers: SA 012 326 1000, SA Embassy in Paris 00 331 535 92323
Updated story on the terror attack.