Charlie Hebdo, Paris and Nice: France Gripped in Shadow of Terror

No terror outfit has claimed responsibility for Nice attack but pro-ISIS groups celebrated it on social media.

Parents of victims embrace each other near the scene of a truck attack in Nice, southern France, Friday, July 15, 2016. (Photo Courtesy: PTI) 

A truck drove over hundreds of people on Thursday night on Promenade Des Anglais in Nice, France killing at least 84 people and injured more than 100.

Though no terror outfit claimed the responsibility of the attack, pro-ISIS groups celebrated the attack on social media. The events that have resulted in gruesome mass-killings are on the rise since Paris attacks and Charlie Hebdo shootings, to name a few.

France has been plagued with violence and the loss of lives has been unthinkable. The Quint brings you a list of terror events that gripped France in the recent past.

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