See names of 5 Africans who were killed in the terrorist attack

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November 18, 2015 10:27 AM

At least 129 people died in the Paris attacks and 5 of them were Africans.

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As of the time of writing this report, none of the victims are from Nigeria or Ghana but we will continue to update this post.

1. Ludovic Boumbas, 40 from Democratic Republic of the Congo

Boumbas was at a birthday party when extremists attacked the restaurant. He reportedly threw himself in front of a bullet in an attempt to save a woman named Houda's life.

2. Houda Saadi, 34 from Tunisia

She was at the same birthday party with Ludovic, he tried to save her but she was hit. Houda was taken to a hospital, where she later died. Their brother was also at the dinner, but he survived.

3. Halima Saadi, 35 from Tunisia

Halima and her sister, Houda, were at a birthday party when their dinner was interrupted by gunfire. She died at the scene.

4. Amine Ibnolmobarak, 29 from Morocco

Ibnolmobarak, of Morocco, was a newlywed. He died at the Bataclan. His wife, who was shot three times, is in critical condition, one of Benmbarek's cousins said on Facebook. Another cousin also reported his death on Twitter.

5. Kheireddine Sahbi, 29 from Algeria

Sahbi was a violinist studying music in Paris.

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