After the November ISIS attack in Paris that killed 130 people, France lit the Eiffel Tower in the tricolor of the French flag to mourn the victims of the terrorist shooting.
Seven people were detained Sunday in Belgium in connection with deadly attacks in Paris as the city entered three days of mourning for the 129 people killed in the worst violence in France in decades.
The Eiffel Tower stood dark in a symbol of mourning Saturday night as France struggled to absorb the deadliest violence on its soil since World War II.
Eiffel Tower evacuated: The Eiffel Tower was evacuated Saturday evening for a few hours as police investigated a bomb threat. Anti-terrorism forces are on the alert in case France’s intervention against terrorist groups in Mali sparks retaliatory attacks.
To help reduce the increasing amount of hazardous chemical emissions into the Earth’s environment from the burning of fossil fuels, the World Wildlife Federation (WWF) organized another Earth Hour Saturday evening.