By Lynn R. Mitchell
In the wake of the Paris terrorism attacks on Friday night, America has responded. At 8:30pm EST, Sky News is reporting 158 dead as the death toll continues to rise….
The Omni Hotel in downtown Dallas lights itself in the colors of the French flag to honor victims in Paris pic.twitter.com/TsU9WUikkD
— Dallas Morning News (@dallasnews) November 14, 2015
President Barack Obama held a news conference.
Praying for Paris tonight. America will stand with you against terror. — Jeb Bush (@JebBush) November 13, 2015
My prayers are with the people of Paris and of our ally France tonight. #ParisAttacks — Condoleezza Rice (@CondoleezzaRice) November 14, 2015
All 2016 presidential candidates have responded.
The targets were areas with large numbers of people. French authorities have warned the fatality numbers may go up. They also confirmed there were SIX areas attacked Friday night.
America needs to be alert. It has been 14 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. We are not immune.