France commemorates victims of Paris attacks 10 years on – in pictures

The GuardianThursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:57:28 PM
France commemorates victims of Paris attacks 10 years on – in pictures
On the 10th anniversary of the Paris attacks, France commemorated the 130 victims of the coordinated terrorist assaults that shocked the nation. As reported, the pain of the tragedy remains palpable among survivors, reflecting a deep-seated trauma that persists a decade later. The attacks, which targeted public spaces like cafes and the Bataclan concert hall, were the deadliest on French soil since World War II. Nationwide tributes, including ringing bells across Paris, underscored the enduring impact of these events and the ongoing discussions about security measures that have since become law.
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