2016 Nice attack

The 2016 Nice attack happened on 14 July 2016 in Nice, France. A truck drove into people celebrating Bastille Day, the national day of France. More than eighty people were killed during the incident. Gunfire was reported; at first, people thought it was fireworks. At around 22:45 local time, a truck was driven into a large crowd of people at Promenade des Anglais. Later, guns were fired. The driver, Tunisian truck driver Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, was killed by police.