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French parliament extends state of emergency

A picture taken on July 15, 2016 shows the French National Assembly illuminated with the colours of the French National flag in tribute for the victims of the deadly Bastille Day attack in Nice in Paris. (AFP)

Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Paris

Following the tragedy in Nice, France’s politicians have immediately moved to extend the nationwide state of emergency. There's still no evidence that organized terror groups played a part in the bloody attack, but France is nonetheless ready to continue emergency measures for another six months.


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