At least 30 people were killed in the French city of Nice when a truck drove into a crowd celebrating Bastille Day on Thursday night.
- A long white truck rammed into the crowd of people, and was killed during an exchanged gunfire with police.
Here are the latest developments on this incident:
French President Francois Hollande is returning to Paris following the incident from Avignon for emergency talks according to the French national radio.Facebook has activates its safety check feature for people in Nice city and around the area of the attack.
Kurdistan’s Minister of foreign relations has expressed condolences and sympathy for victims of the attack in a tweet.
- <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">My heartfelt condolences to families of victims of the terrible truck attack in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Nice?src=hash">#Nice</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/France?src=hash">#France</a> on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bastille?src=hash">#Bastille</a> Day Celebrations. <a href="https://twitter.com/francediplo_EN">@francediplo_EN</a></p>— Falah Mustafa (@FalahMustafa) <a href="https://twitter.com/FalahMustafa/status/753716693755715584">July 14, 2016</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
- The presumptive Republican presidential candidate called the incident, “a horrific attack” in a tweet.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Another horrific attack, this time in Nice, France. Many dead and injured. When will we learn? It is only getting worse.</p>— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href="https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/753720863606775809">July 14, 2016</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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