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PHOTO GALLERY: Attacks kill tens in Kuwait and France




Police officer block the area where an attack took place, Friday (AP)

French Gendarmes stand guard next to a black plastic sheet outside a gas company site at the industrial area of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon, France (Reuters)

French Gendarmes block the access road to the industrial area of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, outside Lyon, France (Reuters)

A French Gendarme blocks the access road to the Saint-Quentin-Fallavier industrial area, near Lyon, France (Reuters)

French special Police forces escort a woman from a residential building during a raid in Saint-Priest, near Lyon, France (AP)

A French special Police forces officer gestures as Police escorts a woman from a residential building during a raid in Saint-Priest, near Lyon Reuters)

Police cordon off the Imam Sadiq Mosque after a bomb explosion following Friday prayers, in the Al Sawaber area of Kuwait City (Reuters)

Crowds surround the Imam Sadiq Mosque after a bomb explosion following Friday prayers, in the Al Sawaber area of Kuwait City (Reuters)

Kuwaiti Information Minister Sheikh Salman al-Humoud al-Sabah (C) consoles worshippers outside the Imam Sadiq Mosque after a suicide bomb attack following Friday prayers, in the Al Sawaber area of Kuwait City (Reuters)

Ambulances park in front of the Imam Sadiq Mosque after a bomb explosion following Friday prayers, in the Al Sawaber area of Kuwait City (Reuters)

Men react after a deadly blast claimed by the Islamic State group that struck worshippers attending Friday prayers at a Shiite mosque in Kuwait City (AP)

Police control the crowd in front of the Imam Sadiq Mosque after a bomb explosion, in the Al Sawaber area of Kuwait City (Reuters)

Two attacks unfolded in Kuwait and France on Friday.

In Kuwait, the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack on a Shia mosque that killed 25 and injured hundreds.

In southeast France, a man was decapitated and several others injured at a gas factory in what President Francois Hollande has called a terrorist attack.