A shootout in a restaurant and a series of explosions in Paris on Friday left at least 26 people dead, according to French police.
Police also said a hostage taking is still underway in the city’s Bataclan theater. France 24 is reporting that there are 70 hostages there. It was not immediately clear whether the incidents were connected.
The explosions took place near Paris’ Stade de France during a soccer match between France and Germany. French President Francois Hollande was evacuated from the match, France 24 reported. Hollande and Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve have safely returned to the Interior Ministry, according to France 24.
