A relentless man hunt for the two brothers who killed 12 people at the headquarters of French Satire Magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris on Wednesday is over.
Load explosions and gunfire erupted from a printing works near the Charles de Gaulle airport sortly after six o'clock this evening where the Kouachi brothers, Said and Cherif, had been holed up since early this morning.
Sky news is reporting that both brothers were killed in the assault by special forces. They apparently came out firing, having previously indicated that they were prepared to die as martyrs.
Meanwhile: Several people have been freed at a Jewish Grocery in the East of Paris where a lone gunmen took them hostage - threatening to kill them if special forces stormed the Kouachi brothers. This gunmen was also killed when special forces moved in.
