Police are surrounding a supermarket in southern France as a possible hostage-taking situation is reportedly taking after the shooting of a police officer http://cbsn.ws/2HXPXpr pic.twitter.com/lcuwiDMSJg
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At least one witness told French media that a man holding people in the store claimed he was loyal to ISIS, but police did not confirm any motive or the exact nature of the incident http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/37co0MP8JY
The suspect is now still inside the supermarket in southern France with another man said to be a policeman, @elizapalmer reports http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/J7nQw32Bx4
Former FBI assistant director Ron Hosko: "The key question at the front end is, is this a true hostage situation or is this really a barricaded subject?" http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/HRbUxGrOLK
NEW: President Trump has been informed of the situation in southern France, White House says http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/Fa8CV3PEHk
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe says the information available suggests the incident in southern France "seems to be a terrorist act" http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/vvTI2v3iPH
Yves Lefebvre of the French police union tells the AP that the gunman shot and killed 1 person as he entered the supermarket, and left 1 other person in life-threatening condition http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/GebCmEU1Hp
UPDATE: France's Interior Ministry confirms that two people were killed in the store in southern France, and the situation is ongoing http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/TAeC2QP1VD
WATCH LIVE: French President Macron addresses hostage situation in southern France http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/c0lYPdCYS5
"At this point in time, we will not provide any figures. The Paris public prosecutor will shortly provide development information," French President Macron says of hostage situation, offering the government's "utmost support" to first responders http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/oILEYmuob9
UPDATE: The man who took hostages in a French supermarket is dead, reports say. The French president says the incident appears to be a terror attack. http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/4MV1rqGSGk
MORE: France's Interior Ministry and police union confirm officers raided the grocery store in southern France, killing the suspect in the process http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/R7XaSJYJFp
ISIS is now claiming responsibility for the hostage situation in southern France. Police say a gunman was shot and killed in a raid at a supermarket where he held shoppers hostage: http://cbsn.ws/2pyE82q pic.twitter.com/1UAqcSCHaM
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