Rescue workers enter after police forces storm a kosher grocery where a gunman held 5 hostages, in Paris on Friday. The assault came moments after a similar raid on the building where two brothers suspected in the Charlie Hebdo newspaper massacre were cornered.
A helicopter flies over a building, where the suspects of a shooting at a Paris newspaper office were holed up, after security forces stormed it in Dammartin-en-Goele, France on Friday. French police stormed a printing plant north of Paris on Friday freeing a hostage and killing two brothers linked to al-Qaeda who were suspected of slaying 12 people of Chalie Hebdo two days ago. Photo: AP
A sign at the door of a shop announces it is closed for the day, in the Rue des Rosiers street, located in the heart of the Paris Jewish quarter, in Paris on Friday. Photo: AP
A security officer directs released hostages after they stormed a kosher market to end a hostage situation, Paris on Friday. Photo: AP
A police officer takes shelter behind a gendarme car in Dammartin-en-Goele, northeast of Paris, where the two brothers suspected in a deadly terror attack were cornered on Friday. Photo; AP
Police officers take position near a hostage-taking situation at a kosher market, in Paris on Friday. A police official says the man who has taken at least five people hostage in a kosher market on the eastern edges of Paris Friday appears linked to the newsroom massacre. Photo: AP
An armed police officer patrols outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Friday. The British government said on Thursday it had increased security at its borders, including at ports and at checkpoints it operates on French soil, in response to the deadly attack on the office of weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris. Photo: Reuters
Smoke is seen at left as French police special forces launch their assault at a Kosher supermarket (seen at rear) where several people were taken hostage near the Porte de Vincennes on Friday. Photo: Reuters
French special forces sharp shooters take position on a rooftop of the complex at the scene of a hostage taking at an industrial zone in Dammartin-en-Goele, northeast of Paris on Friday. Photo: Reuters
Police officers patrol at Madrid's Atocha train station on Friday. Spain said it was beefing up security around key infrastructure after an armed attack on French magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris on Wednesday in which at least 12 people were killed. Photo: Reuters
Members of the French police special force advance with their equipment near the scene of a hostage taking at a kosher supermarket in eastern Paris on Friday. Photo: Reuters
Police take cover during the final assault at the scene of a hostage taking at an industrial zone in Dammartin-en-Goele, northeast of Paris on Friday. Photo: Reuters