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Double standard? French police fire 5,000 bullets in raid
Arutz Sheva ^ | 18/11/15

Posted on 11/18/2015 3:01:59 PM PST by Eleutheria5

French police on Wednesday in their raid of an apartment in north Paris fired no less than 5,000 bullets, leading many in Israel to question the double standard of the West demanding Israel show "restraint" in the face of terror

Reportedly 110 officers took part in the raid on an apartment in the suburb of St. Denis, where the Islamic State (ISIS) mastermind of Saturday's lethal attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, was believed to be hiding out.

Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins revealed that police pumped 5,000 rounds of ammo into the apartment in a shootout with terrorists, and likewise chucked in grenades, leaving the building riddled with bullet holes and with windows blown out, reports Reuters.

Police arrested eight suspects in the raid, and at least two terrorists died - one female terrorist blew herself up with a suicide belt and another terrorist was killed in the onslaught.

A third suspect is thought to have died in the attack as well, and intelligence officials told Washington Post the third suspect was none other than Abaaoud. DNA tests are seeking to confirm his identity.

The lack of French "restraint" is all the more ironic ...

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(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: france; krounds; raid; restraint
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To: Starstruck

So you can’t resist the police.


61 posted on 11/19/2015 3:04:05 PM PST by Eleutheria5 (End the occupation. Annex today.)
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what’s the big deal? that’s just 50 cops each blowing thru one 10-round mag ... barely enough, i say


62 posted on 11/19/2015 3:10:47 PM PST by TheRightGuy (I want MY BAILOUT ... a billion or two should do!)
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what’s the big deal? that’s just 50 cops each blowing thru one 10-round mag ... barely enough, i say

Check your math...

63 posted on 11/19/2015 3:32:51 PM PST by okie01 (The Mainstream Media: . IGNORANCE ON PARADE)
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To: okie01
Check your math..

damn public schools ...

64 posted on 11/19/2015 10:07:20 PM PST by TheRightGuy (I want MY BAILOUT ... a billion or two should do!)
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