In strict gun-controlled France, they still us AK-47's and other illegal guns, but worse, they're more likely to use trucks driving into crowds or bombs (in planes or crowded places). Their death rates are worse than the U.S.:
Mass_Murders, France • [6 items]
| Nice truck attack2016 Victims: 544 (86 / 458) Tools: Rental Truck |
🇫🇷 Nice, France: not to be confused with the 2015 stabbings or 2003 bombing, in 2016 Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel (Tunisian immigrant), drove a truck through Bastille Day crowds on Promenade des Anglais. ISIS/ISIL took credit for the attack. | Cause: ☪️ Islamic Terrorism Motive: French ignored warnings 🚫 Strict Gun Control |
| November Paris Attacks2015 Victims: 543 (130 / 413) Tools: Bombs and Assault Weapons. |
🇫🇷 Paris, France: a series of shootings, bombings, including the Bataclan theatre shooting (that killed 90). 3 groups of men committed 6 attacks (including 4 suicide bombings). Despite gun-control and illegal bombs, they had assault weapons and bombs, who knew terrorists would disobey gun control laws? Despite Turkish, Iraqi, and Israeli intelligences all warning of an imminent attack on France months beforehand, they were ignored by the French authorities. | Cause: ☪️ Islamic Terrorism Motive: French ignored warnings 🚫 Strict Gun Control |
| Paris massacre of 19611961 Victims: 325 (325 / 0) Tools: Beatings, Drowning |
🇫🇷 Paris, France: During protests against France's Algerian War, the cops were let loose on the 30-40,000 demonstrators, beating them and throwing them in the Seine river, arresting 11,000. France acknowledges 40 deaths. Estimates are at least 200 bodies were found immediately after, and 325 over that autumn. Not to mention inumerable injuries. There was also a follow-on Charonne massacre in 1962-02-08 that killed 9 more, when police flung manhole covers down a stairways to the Charonne metro station. | Cause: Govt/Police Motive: Authoritarianism 🚫 Strict Gun Control |
| UTA Flight 7721989 Victims: 170 (170 / 0) Tools: Airplane, Bomb |
🇫🇷 Paris, France: Suitcase bomb in the forward hold brought a plane headed from Brazaville, Congo to Paris, France down over the Sahara Desert in Niger. 6 Libyan's were convicted in absentia, but Gaddafi would not allow them to be extradited. The motive was believed to revenge against the French for supporting Chad against the expansionist projects of Libya. | Cause: ☪️ Islamic Terrorism Motive: Revenge 🚫 Strict Gun Control |
| Germanwings Flight 95252015 Victims: 150 (150 / 0) Tools: Airplane |
Andreas Lubitz (27) - 🇫🇷 Nice, France: Suicidal Andreas Lubitz flew the Lufthansa plane (from Barcelona, Spain to Düsseldorf, Germany), into the mountains near Nice. He had been declared "unfit to work" by his Doctor, but Andreas hid that, and poor regulations allowed him to lock the other pilot out of the cockpit. | Cause: 🤪 Mental Health Motive: Suicide 🚫 Strict Gun Control |
| Charlie Hebdo2015 Victims: 27 (12 / 11) Tools: Assault Rifles |
🇫🇷 Paris, France: two brothers, armed with illegal rifles, forced their way into the offices of Charlie Hebdo (Satire paper), and started shooting people in retaliation for the paper having a cartoon of Muhammad on their cover. There were related attacks, Hypercacher kosher supermarket attack, they killed 4 Jews and held 19 hostages. | Cause: ☪️ Islamic Terrorism Motive: Comics mocking Mohamed 🚫 Strict Gun Control |
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