Paris attacks: BBC correspondent in Saint Denis as shots fired during raid

Armed police have raided a flat in the north Paris suburb of Saint Denis in an operation linked to Friday's attacks.

A female suspect blew herself up with a suicide belt, a prosecutor says. Some reports suggest two suspects died. There were explosions and gunfire in the operation.

Five people have also been arrested.

BBC Radio 5 live's Nick Garnett was in the centre of Saint Denis when shots were fired by police during the armed raid.