August 19, 2026 06:52 pm (IST)
Paris mall siege: 18 people evacuated from mall
Paris, July 13 (IBNS) Police have evacuated 18 people from a shopping mall in France capital Paris where gunmen entered on Monday, media reports said.
"A police source said they had been hiding in a canteen in the Qwartz centre in Villeneuve-la-Garenne," BBC reported.
Police told the BBC the incident appeared to be an armed robbery, not a terrorist attack.
All shops located close to the mall have been shut down and the traffic in the area was also stopped after the incident.
Image: Wikimedia Commons
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