A truck ploughed into a crowd in the French resort of Nice, killing at least 84 in what President Francois Hollande today called a “terrorist” attack on revellers watching a Bastille Day fireworks display.
The truck driver, who was formally identified today, was shot dead after barrelling the truck two kilometres through the festive crowd on the palm-lined Promenade des Anglais, sending hundreds fleeing in terror and leaving the area strewn with bodies.The truck drove on to the sidewalk and plowed through a crowd of Bastille Day revelers who'd gathered to watch fireworks in the French resort city of Nice late Thursday.
Source: indianexpress