Tragedy in France: Celebrities React to the Attack on Nice

Celebrities like Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, and Kim Kardashian react to attack on Nice, France.

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Dozens were killed on Thursday night when a terrorist mowed a large semi truck through a crowd of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, France.

As of Friday morning, the death toll had reached 84, withย more than 100 injured, including two Americans and dozens of children.ย Celebrities offered condolences and prayers online in the aftermath of the attack, the third on France in the last 18 months.ย 

Finally home & seeing the news. My heart goes out to everyone in Nice. Lots of prayers being sent your way. God the world needs you ๐Ÿ’”๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ’™
So very sad to hear about the news in Nice. Sending all my love and prayers.. ย  #PrayForNice ๐Ÿ’›
Our prayers are with you. We must continue to spread love in the face of hate. #PrayForNice pic.twitter.com/heFWCGVPoE
So sad to hear of the horrific tragedies that happened in #Nice tonight... https://t.co/eXYX0SEIRv
My๐Ÿ’”goes out 2PPL OF FRANCE. I Was Just THERE. France is the worlds Treasure box๐Ÿ’–Spent ย MANNY JULYโ€™S SIMCER70s
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Sending love to Nice, France.
So sad to learn of the situation in Nice right now. I wish senseless killings would stop happening, the world over.
Heartsick over Nice. Horrified.
Our hearts are with you #Nice. #prayfornice ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
I'll be donating my fee from the Electrobeach festival today in France to #giveforfrance to help the victims of yesterday's awful tragedy.
Omg..France, so sorry for your pain loss and suffering.. Unite WORLD now while you can to rid this planet of this evil crew
Enough #PrayForNice
So saddened right now. #PrayForNice my family was suppose to be there today. Thank God they're safe. Nice I am praying for you
The victims were celebrating "liberty, equality and fraternity"--France's motto + virtues that will thrive long after today #PrayForNice
We Pray for Peace in Africa, in France, all over the world! ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿปโ˜ฎ๐Ÿ’˜โ˜ฎ pic.twitter.com/4fbzC6U3mX

Rihanna also announced that she's cancelling her concert in Nice, which was scheduled for Friday night. "Due to the tragic events in #Nice, my concert scheduled for tomorrow July 15 at Allianz Stadium will not be going ahead as planned," she wrote on Instagram. "Our thoughts are with the victims and their families."

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