France: Extra soldiers boost Paris security with 10,000 more deployed nationwide

An extra deployment of police and military personnel patrolled the streets of Paris, Sunday as shown by footage shot by the Eiffel Tower. A total of 10,000 additional soldiers have been deployed across the nation, with between 4,000 and 5,000 estimated to have been sent to Paris region, as confirmed by a statement from the office of French Prime Minister Manuel Valls. France’s capital city is still under a state of emergency following a wave of terrorist attacks that struck late on Friday night. One of the alleged assailants behind one of Friday’s attacks is still at large after escaping from a getaway vehicle leaving authorities on high alert. At least 129 people were killed and more than 352 left injured, 99 critically, after the coordinated terrorist attacks were carried out at six different locations across Paris on Friday evening.