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Obama condemns 'horrific' attack on French newspaper

Published: 07 Jan 2015 - 05:27 pm | Last Updated: 18 Jan 2022 - 09:07 am

 

WASHINGTON--US President Barack Obama condemned an attack in Paris Wednesday on the offices of a satirical newspaper that left 12 dead, calling it a "terrorist attack" and pledging US assistance.

"We are in touch with French officials and I have directed my administration to provide any assistance needed to help bring these terrorists to justice," he said.

AFP