Attack on Port-Royal Station

Attack on Port-Royal Station

Attack tonight in PARIS shortly after 6 p.m., in a train of the Parisian RER, at the Port-Royal station The explosion caused the death of two people, three people are in a very serious condition and there are 88 minor injuries. - Port-Royal RER Station Outdoor LPs, Police, Fire and First Aiders on site. - [Various plans] ambulances and other emergency trucks on site. - EMS Van, evacuation of casualty on stretcher. - Interview with a young man witness: "There was a big bang, the windows shook, a very dull sound. The driver stopped the train, and said there was a very serious accident...". - Another witness: "People were in shock, they held their heads, there were people on the floor". - UAS Truck - [Zoom in back] then dive into the area, cluttered on all sides by rescue. - Arrival on the spot of Prime Minister Alain JUPPE and his Minister of the Interior Jean Louis DEBRE. - Interview Jean-Louis DEBRE, Minister of the Interior states: "It is very likely a bomb, I decided, at the request of the Prime Minister, to reactivate the Vigipirate plan. Tonight at 10 pm there will be a meeting in my office with all the security forces". - [Zoom in] diving on the part of the track where the explosion occurred (the accident trainset remains inconspicuous), investigators on the wharf reporting clues (scene filmed from outside the station which is partly open air).

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File : 1995 Attacks

Publication date : 3 December 1996