The deadly attacks in Paris on Friday left the world saddened, angry and confused. More than 120 people died and an outpouring of grief went out to the people of France on social media.
Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Demi Lovato were among the celebrities who expressed sympathy on Instagram, posting their reactions and prompting their followers to #PrayForParis.
A photo posted by Beyoncé (@beyonce) on Nov 13, 2015 at 4:25pm PST
Praying for Paris. Our hearts are breaking for and with you.
A photo posted by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift) on Nov 14, 2015 at 12:12am PST
A photo posted by Olivia Wilde (@oliviawilde) on Nov 13, 2015 at 3:48pm PST
A photo posted by David Beckham (@davidbeckham) on Nov 13, 2015 at 11:04pm PST
Other celebs including Katy Perry, Amy Schumer and Harry Styles posted on Twitter. Mark Ruffalo‘s touching tweet seems to perfectly sum up how everyone’s feeling, while Schumer’s simple, “All my love to Paris,” couldn’t really be said any better.
Devastsing to see the loss of life in Paris. Love and hope to all, family and friends there. In solidarity with the good kind people there.
— Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) November 14, 2015
Guys, it’s time to #PrayForParis right now.
— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) November 13, 2015
Thinking of everyone in Paris.
— Harry Styles. (@Harry_Styles) November 13, 2015
— Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) November 13, 2015
The poor people of Paris. The poor people of this world. Once again, my deepest sympathies to all of humanity as we all live thru this.
— Bette Midler (@BetteMidler) November 14, 2015
My heart and thoughts are with Paris and all whom are there right now . #prayers #PrayForParis pic.twitter.com/rKX6TCSZ2y
— Naomi Campbell (@NaomiCampbell) November 14, 2015
Thoughts and prayers are with you Paris.
— Nick Jonas (@nickjonas) November 13, 2015
All my love to Paris
— Amy Schumer (@amyschumer) November 14, 2015
“Once again, we’ve seen an outrageous attempt to terrorize innocent civilians,” Obama said. “This is… https://t.co/YgNXQKzxqw
— Khloé (@khloekardashian) November 13, 2015
— Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) November 14, 2015
Thinking of you, Paris. Sending you strength and light.
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) November 13, 2015
I’m praying for all of you. #Paris
— Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) November 14, 2015
TV personalities got involved, too. Notably, Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show” canceled its customary live tweet of the broadcast and Bill Maher just called for terrorism to be unacceptable.
In light of the tragic events in Paris, we’re skipping tonight’s live tweet of the show. We’ll be back with you all on Monday.
— Fallon Tonight (@FallonTonight) November 14, 2015
#ParisAttacks Lets make #TerrorismSociallyUnacceptable which means liberals standing firm for Liberal principles!
— Bill Maher (@billmaher) November 14, 2015
#PrayForParis.
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