Since the beginning of last year, France has been in the cross hairs of terrorists. On wovember 13, terrorists targeted a concert venue, a football stadium and terrace restaurants in Paris, killing at least 130 people.
Since the beginning of last year, France has been in the cross hairs of terrorists. On wovember 13, terrorists targeted a concert venue, a football stadium and terrace restaurants in Paris, killing at least 130 people.
This initiative reflects UAE's unwavering stance rejecting such terrorist acts which are forbidden and criminalised by all religions and international statutes, laws and charters as they contravene all human values and principles.
Shaikh Mohammed extended his deepest condolences to the families of victims and prayed for speedy recovery for the injured.
The truck zigzagged along the city's seafront Promenade des Anglais as a fireworks display marking the French national day ended on Thursday night. It careered into families and friends listening to an orchestra or strolling above the Mediterranean beach towards the century-old Hotel Negresco.
"I have spoken to our Ambassador in France Shri Mohan Kumar. He has again confirmed that all Indians are safe," External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj tweeted.
The Independent quoted police sources in Nice as confirming that the murderous two kilometre charge of the lorry, driven by Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, 31, might have been even longer if it had not been for the courage of a member of the public.
The image - which was printed in some of the world's biggest newspapers - was quickly debunked by social media users, who noticed the iPad he was holding had been photoshopped, reported Buzzfeed.
Hundreds of people were running in all different directions. Some were screaming. Some were crying. "Terrorists!" "There are terrorists!" "They are shooting!" "Terrorists in Nice!" I heard gunfire, but didn't know where it was coming from.
'To have all this erupt on a positive night is such a paradox'
Will Guiney still visit Nice?