This live blog has ended; our recent live blog is hereThree of eight Paris attackers were from Brussels,police believeStatement claiming to be from Islamic State says France is ‘key target’Attacks were retaliation for France’s bombing in Syria, Isis says127 died in attacks, or Hollande says; 200 more were injured,99 critically 5.35pm GMT 5.12pm GMTThe Guardian’s Ireland correspondent Henry McDonald reports on the comments from U2 frontman Bono on the attacks.
U2 lead singer Bono has said the Paris massacres, especially the attack on the music concert, and was Islamic State’s first “direct hit against music”.
Bono said the bombs and bullets at the Eagles of Death Metal concert showed the attackers don’t like music.
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Source: theguardian.com