Gun attack near Kurdish cultural center in Paris: Casualties reported

A gun attack was carried out on the Ahmet Kaya Kurdish Cultural Center in Paris. The shooter killed at least two people and wounded at least four people.

News Center- Today, a gun attack was carried out on the Ahmet Kaya Kurdish Cultural Center located in the Strasbourg Saint Denis neighborhood of Paris, France. According to witnesses, the gunman also opened fire on the shops on the street.

According to the Firat News Agency, the shooter opened fire on a Kurdish restaurant and a hairdresser's salon on the same street. According to the French media, the shooter killed two people and injured four people. The French police have encircled the area and do not allow anyone to approach the scene. According to French news agency AFP, the gunman is in his 60s. One witness told AFP that seven or eight shots had been fired.

“A gun attack has taken place. Thank you to the security forces for their swift action,” tweeted deputy Mayor Emmanuel Gregoire. “Thoughts for the victims and those who witnessed this drama.”