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The Most Touching Tributes to Nice After the Deadly Attack

Jul 15 2016 - 12:55pm

France has been hit with another terror attack after a man plowed his truck into crowds on the streets of Nice on Bastille Day [1], killing 84 and leaving more than 200 injured. Social media has since been filling up with tributes using the hashtag #prayforNice and #jesuisNice, meaning "I am Nice." Here are some of the most popular:

Texas stands with France. May we forever remember the victims of the Nice attack. #PrayForNice [2] 🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/hzHWZ1tEYJ [3]

— Gov. Greg Abbott (@GovAbbott) July 15, 2016 [4]

Greg Abbott, Texas governor, sent his condolences. The state is still reeling from its own tragedy after an attack left five police officers dead in Dallas last week.

Une lectrice du @lemondefr [5] nous envoie ce dessin après l'attaque de #Nice [6]. Dire que l'été était arrivé... pic.twitter.com/mJdliTpDGX [7]

— Clément Martel (@martelclem) July 15, 2016 [8]

Illustration by artist John Mejia

Is prayer enough? I don't know, but this is the only thing I can do tonight. God, give us strength #PrayForNice [9] pic.twitter.com/8VbKcF5XcZ [10]

— Paulo Coelho (@paulocoelho) July 14, 2016 [11]


The French and EU flags at half-mast in front of the European Parliament in Brussels following #NiceAttack [12]. pic.twitter.com/6X6Uq8IAtz [13]

— European Parliament (@Europarl_EN) July 15, 2016 [14]


Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the attack in Nice 🇫🇷 #prayfornice [15] pic.twitter.com/YDaadMwhnb [16]

— Southern Tide (@southerntide) July 15, 2016 [17]


Our thoughts today are with everyone affected by the tragic events in Nice pic.twitter.com/9xAxj8LX0A [18]

— Team Sky (@TeamSky) July 15, 2016 [19]

Team Sky is currently riding the Tour de France.

pic.twitter.com/qrVBRISDyr [20]

— Anthony Martial (@AnthonyMartial) July 15, 2016 [21]


So sad to hear about the news in Nice. NO to terrorism all around the world. #PrayForNice [22] pic.twitter.com/hJydHZJKaS [23]

— Marc Márquez (@marcmarquez93) July 15, 2016 [24]


France hit by mass killing, again in Nice. Families, kids celebrating #BastilleDay [25]. Heartbreaking. #JeSuisNice [26] pic.twitter.com/dOMRxsYxYA [27]

— Dominique Delport (@domdelport) July 14, 2016 [28]

This has to stop!!! My thoughts are with everyone in Nice 🙏🏼#PrayForNice [29] pic.twitter.com/mo0WQEAHqv [30]

— Gareth Bale (@GarethBale11) July 15, 2016 [31]

Similar responses flooded social media in November 2015 after a terror attack rocked the city of Paris [32].


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