US EditionFrance honors victims 10 years after attacks at Bataclan concert hall, cafes and national stadium
- On Thursday, France prepares a ceremony at a memorial garden by Paris City Hall attended by French President Emmanuel Macron and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo to mark the 10th anniversary of the Nov. 13, 2015 attacks that left more than 130 dead and over 400 injured.
- On Nov. 13, 2015, nine Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers struck within minutes at multiple Paris locations, with three gunmen firing indiscriminately at the Bataclan concert hall killing 90 people.
- Arthur Denouveaux, 39-year-old president of victims' association Life for Paris, escaped the Eagles of Death Metal concert at the Bataclan by crawling over bodies and needed a year of treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
- A monthslong trial resulted in convictions, including Salah Abdeslam's life sentence, while the French soccer federation will honor victims Thursday with a minute's silence at Parc des Princes, moving the match from Stade de France.
- Macron's office said the nation will gather to honor the dead and support victims' families while Parisians place candles at Republic Plaza and the Eiffel Tower is lit in French flag colors.
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France recalls the terrorist night of 13 November 2015. President Macron commemorates the 130 victims at the crime scenes at that time – including the Bataclan and the Stade de France.France recalls the terrorist night of 13 November 2015. President Macron commemorates the 130 victims at the crime scenes at that time – including the Bataclan and the Stade de France.
Patrick Jardin, Nathalie's father, murdered in Bataclan, no longer supports meaningless commemorations. Her anger, which is judged "archaic" or salutary, says a France that no longer wants to silence its rage in the face of the ravages of Islamism. A dissonant voice, long marginalized, but that other victims are beginning to join.
From the Stade de France to the bistros of Paris to the Bataclan: 10 years after the jihadist massacres of Isis, which caused the death of 132 people in Paris, France stopped and Paris evokes those hours of terror
A decade after the Bataclan attacks, France is still grappling with how to remember
In the 2015 attacks, 130 people were killed, including at the Bataclan concert hall. France is still wrestling with how to remember the deadliest attack on its soil in modern history and how to live with it.
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