November, 13 marks the two year anniversary of the deadly attacks in Paris in 2015. The French Interior Minister has compared the current internal security level with that of two years ago.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – France is ready to respond to terrorists in case of an emergency, and security is better than it was two years ago when Paris was rocked by a series of deadly attacks, according to French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb in an interview with Le Journal du Dimanche newspaper, published on Sunday.
„We have not thought that such a thing could happen in France… Despite that, we are prepared for [attacks]. Our security services are now better equipped to detect threats. They do it every week without attracting much attention to it,“ Collomb pointed out.
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The deadliest terrorist attack occurred in France on November 13,2015, when gunmen killed 130 people and injured over 350 others in Paris‘ northern suburb of Saint-Denis in a series of coordinated attacks. Collomb characterized the attack as „the first case of mass murder“ in France.
