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France marks 11 years since Paris attacks
France commemorates the 130 people killed in the November 2015 Paris attacks, with rugby returning to the Stade de France on the anniversary date for the first time since the tragedy.
In brief
France commemorates the 130 people killed in the November 2015 Paris attacks, with rugby returning to the Stade de France on the anniversary date for the first time since the tragedy. France marks the eleventh anniversary of the November two thousand fifteen Paris attacks that killed one hundred thirty people, with a…
Eleven years on, France remembers
France marks the eleventh anniversary of the November two thousand fifteen Paris attacks on Friday with commemorations honouring the one hundred thirty people killed.
A night of coordinated terror
On November thirteenth, two thousand fifteen, three suicide bombers detonated explosives outside the Stade de France shortly after nine pm while France and Germany played a football friendly.
The death toll and aftermath
One bystander was killed outside the stadium.Ninety people were killed at the Bataclan.Across all three sets of attacks, one hundred thirty people were killed and more than four hundred injured.
Justice and reflection
In June two thousand twenty-two a landmark trial concluded with nineteen defendants convicted.Salah Abdeslam, the only surviving attacker, received a life sentence with virtually no prospect of release.
“We will have a moment's pause for the events of that date and we will think about the families and the victims who are still suffering.”
Rugby returns to the stadium
Friday's Nations Championship rugby match between France and South Africa at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis kicks off at nine ten pm.
At a glance
France marks the eleventh anniversary of the November two thousand fifteen Paris attacks that killed one hundred thirty people, with a rugby match at the Stade de France on November thirteenth for the first time since the tragedy.
