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US Citizens Among Injured in Paris Terror Attacks - State Department

© AFP 2023 / MIGUEL MEDINARescuers evacuate an injured person near the Bataclan concert hall in central Paris, early on November 14, 2015
Rescuers evacuate an injured person near the Bataclan concert hall in central Paris, early on November 14, 2015 - Sputnik International
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According to US State Department, Americans are among the injured in a string of terrorist attacks in Paris.

Forensic police search for evidences outside the La Belle Equipe cafe, rue de Charonne, at the site of an attack on November 14, 2015 in Paris, after a series of gun attacks occurred across the city. More than 100 people were killed in a mass hostage-taking at a Paris concert hall and many more were feared dead in a series of bombings and shootings, as France declared a national state of emergency - Sputnik International
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Washington is aware that US citizens are among those injured in a series of terror attacks that shook French capital Paris, US State Department spokesperson Mark Toner said on Saturday.

"The US government is working closely with French authorities to identify American victims. We are aware there are Americans among the injured, and are offering them the full range of consular assistance," Toner said adding the the US government is working "around the clock."

No further details were provided.

A string of terror attacks in seven different locations in Paris claimed the lives of 127 people, according to official estimates.

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