Summary

  • State of emergency across France could be extended for three months

  • Mastermind behind French attacks named as Belgian Abdelhamid Abaaoud

  • French President Francois Hollande says he is committed to "destroying" Islamic State

  • French security officials believe Belgian militant planned attacks

  • French prosecutors identify two more of the attackers - as hunt continues for another key suspect

  • All times in GMT

  1. UK airport safety funding increasepublished at 09:33

    As well as an increase in funding for British intelligence agencies - enabling an increase of about 15% in staffing - the UK government is set to agree a doubling in funding for aviation security this week.

    It is expected to be used to pay for more experts to assess airport safety in countries with large numbers of British visitors, among other measures.

  2. French fighter jets drop bombs in Raqqapublished at 09:33

    French fighter jets dropped twenty guided bombs in IS-controlled targets in Raqqa on Sunday night. 

    Targets included a command centre, a training camp and a munitions depot, the French defence ministry said.

    Fighter jet ready to take offImage source, Reuters
  3. Bomber was placed under judicial supervisionpublished at 09:29

    More from the Paris prosecutor: Samy Amimour, one of the suicide bombers at the Bataclan, was known to French intelligence services.

    He was placed under a formal investigation in October 2012 for terrorist conspiracy after it emerged that he planned to go to Yemen. 

    He was placed under judicial supervision and an international arrest warrant was issued against him when he broke the conditions of his bail in autumn 2013. 

    Three of Amimour's relatives were detained on Monday morning.

  4. Police checkpoint set up on France-Belgium borderpublished at 09:20 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2015

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  5. Bomber 'previously charged with terrorism'published at 09:18

    The AFP news agency quotes the Paris prosecutor as saying that one of the bombers had previously been placed under formal investigation for a "terrorism" offence.

  6. Two suicide bombers identifiedpublished at 09:15
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    The Paris prosecutor has identified two of the suicide bombers in Friday's attacks as Ahmad Al Mohammad and Samy Amimour. 

    Al Mohammad blew himself up at the Stade de France. He was born on 10 September 1990 in Idlib, Syria, if the passport found near his body was authentic. 

    Amimour was one of the suicide bombers at the Bataclan theatre. He was born on 15 October 1987 in Paris. He lived in the north-eastern suburb of Drancy.

  7. France's state of emergency could be extendedpublished at 09:08

    Any extension beyond 12 days would require parliamentary approval.

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  8. Climate conference 'will go ahead'published at 09:05

    French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has said no world leader has asked for the upcoming climate conference in Paris to be delayed, but that a "series of events that were scheduled might not take place".

    At least 117 heads of state and government have accepted invitations to the 12-day summit beginning later this month.

    The events Mr Valls said might have to be cancelled include a live music show near the Eiffel Tower and a march through the streets of Paris.

    Soldiers at the Eiffel TowerImage source, AP
  9. UK government announces more intelligence fundingpublished at 08:47

    The British public must show "resolve" and "carry on with our lives" in the wake of the Paris attacks, UK Prime Minister David Cameron says.

    Extra funding for the UK's security services has been announced by the government to help combat the threat from Islamic State militants.

    The money will allow MI5, MI6 and GCHQ to recruit an extra 1,900 officers.

    David CameronImage source, PA
  10. Key suspectpublished at 08:34

    French police have named Brussels-born Salah Abdeslam, 26, as a key suspect. On Sunday, it emerged that he had been stopped by police in the hours after Friday's attacks, but then let go. Mr Abdeslam is a brother of one of the suspected suicide attackers.

    Salah AbdeslamImage source, AP
  11. Recap: Investigations continuepublished at 08:30

    If you're just joining us, here's a rundown of the latest developments:

    • French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has said Friday's attacks by Islamist militants in Paris were planned and organised from Syria
    • Mr Valls said the French authorities believed that new attacks were being planned in France and other European countries
    • One-hundred-and-fifty raids on suspected militants were carried out across France early on Monday
    • A huge manhunt is under way for surviving members and accomplices of the group that carried out the attacks

  12. Nigeria calls for unity against terrorismpublished at 08:27

    Nigerian newspaper Premium Times, external reports that that country's President, Muhammadu Buhari, has called on world leaders to come together to confront terrorism.

    A statement said Friday's attack had underscored the need for "all peace-loving nations of the world to intensify ongoing multilateral co-operation and collaborative actions aimed at bringing the scourge of international terrorism to a speedy end for the benefit of all nations".

    Nigeria has been fighting a violent jihadist insurgency in the north of the country, led by Boko Haram, which pledged allegiance to Islamic State (IS) earlier this year.

    Nigeria's President arrives for the India Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi, IndiaImage source, AP
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    Nigeria's new president won this year's election partly on promises to tackle the Islamist militancy in his own country

  13. Not all raids linked to Friday's attackspublished at 08:27 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2015

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  14. Unconfirmed claims a rocket launcher foundpublished at 08:16

    French TV channel BFMTV, external reports that a rocket launcher was among the weapons found in a police raid in Lyon.

    The claim could not be immediately verified.

    France's prime minister earlier said police had carried out 150 raids across the country.

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  15. The Brussels district linked to militant attackspublished at 08:03

    The Belgian authorities have promised a crackdown on the district of its capital believed to be linked to the Paris attacks. But it's not the first terror attack it has been linked to.

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  16. Children taking in the horrorpublished at 08:02

    A sombre moment for children across Paris this morning, witnessing the aftermath of Friday's mass murders.

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  17. PM: France 'must stay mobilised'published at 07:47

    French Prime Minister Manuel Valls told French radio this morning that "we have to live fully, live, live, but with this terrorist threat the French people have to stay mobilised."

    "Islamic State cannot win this war against us, but this terrorist organisation is seeking to weaken us, divide us," he said.

  18. Minute's silence to be observed across Europepublished at 07:41

    France will observe a minute's silence at midday local time.

    The European Union has asked all member states to do the same.

    President Hollande will observe the silence at Sorbonne University, marking the disproportionate number of young people among the dead and injured.

    In America, the White House will fly the US flag at half-mast until sunset Thursday.

    Large numbers of people gathered outside Notre Dame cathedral on Sunday night for a memorial service to the victimsImage source, Getty Images
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    Large numbers of people gathered outside Notre Dame cathedral on Sunday night for a memorial service to the victims

  19. Fountain tributepublished at 07:37

    The tributes weren't just limited to solid structures.

    The Jet d'Eau, Geneva's famous water fountain, was also illuminated in the French flag's colors overnight.

    Geneva's Jet d'Eau water fountain is illuminated in the French colorsImage source, Keystone
  20. Caracas in red, white and bluepublished at 07:36

    As night moves around the world, so do illuminated tributes to Paris.

    Here, a monument in Plaza Francia (France's Square) in Caracas, Venezuela, is lit up in the colours of the French flag.

    A monument in Plaza Francia (France's Square) in Caracas, Venezuela, is lit up in the colours of the French flag.Image source, EPA