CNN reports:
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, “the shockingly violent attack in New Orleans is horrific,” adding that his thoughts were with “the people of the United States at this tragic time.”
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the news was “horrifying” and that his “heart is with the loved ones of the victims, those fighting to recover, and everyone impacted by this senseless act of violence.”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, too, said he was “horrified” and that “violence, terrorism, and any threats to human life have no place in our world and must not be tolerated.”
French President Emmanuel Macron said that New Orleans is “so dear to the hearts of the French” and “our thoughts are with the families of the victims and the injured, as well as with the American people, whose sorrow we share.”
Read the full article. Messages were also sent by the leaders of Germany, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Australia, and others.
All Australians are appalled by the attack in New Orleans, a shocking act of violence aimed at people celebrating the new year together.
Our first thoughts in this moment are with the victims and their loved ones. Our nation stands with the people of the United States.
— Anthony Albanese (@AlboMP) January 1, 2025
New Orleans, so dear to the hearts of the French, has been struck by terrorism.
Our thoughts are with the families of the victims and the injured, as well as with the American people, whose sorrow we share.
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) January 1, 2025
The tragedy in New Orleans is a shocking and intolerable act of violence.
Our thoughts are with the victims, their loved ones, and American people. I wish all those injured a prompt recovery.
— 石破茂 (@shigeruishiba) January 2, 2025
Horrified by the attack in New Orleans, U.S., which has claimed innocent lives and left many injured.
We trust that those responsible for this terrible act will be brought to justice. Violence, terrorism, and any threats to human life have no place in our world and must not be…
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) January 1, 2025
The shockingly violent attack in New Orleans is horrific.
My thoughts are with the victims, their families, the emergency responders and the people of the United States at this tragic time.
— Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) January 1, 2025