![A body is removed from an apartment that was raided by police in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis, France, on Wednesday, November 18. French special forces raided a building in Saint-Denis, looking for those behind the recent <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F11%2F13%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fparis-attacks%2Findex.html" target="_blank">terrorist attacks in Paris.</a> The hours-long ordeal ended with at least two suspects dead and eight detained.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118154453-16-raid-paris-1118.jpg?q=w_3600,h_2400,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
A body is removed from an apartment that was raided by police in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis, France, on Wednesday, November 18. French special forces raided a building in Saint-Denis, looking for those behind the recent terrorist attacks in Paris. The hours-long ordeal ended with at least two suspects dead and eight detained.
![Authorities zeroed in on the building in Saint-Denis after picking up phone conversations that a relative of Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the attacks' purported ringleader, might be there.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118154451-15-raid-paris-1118.jpg?q=w_3000,h_2000,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Authorities zeroed in on the building in Saint-Denis after picking up phone conversations that a relative of Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the attacks' purported ringleader, might be there.
![A forensics team searches for evidence outside the building on November 18.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118154454-17-raid-paris-1118.jpg?q=w_2100,h_1436,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
A forensics team searches for evidence outside the building on November 18.
![A body is removed from the building on November 18.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118154449-14-raid-paris-1118.jpg?q=w_3242,h_2390,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
A body is removed from the building on November 18.
![A forensics team searches for evidence outside the building.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118122321-13-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_4928,h_2772,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
A forensics team searches for evidence outside the building.
![People are cordoned off as police officers surround the apartment building.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118124420-14-saint-denis-raid-1118-restricted.jpg?q=w_2604,h_1464,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
People are cordoned off as police officers surround the apartment building.
![French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve visits Saint-Denis on November 18.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118082317-12-saint-denis-police-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_3000,h_1688,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve visits Saint-Denis on November 18.
![Police officers detain a man in Saint-Denis on November 18.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118061207-09-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_2187,h_1458,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Police officers detain a man in Saint-Denis on November 18.
![Police forces operate in Saint-Denis on November 18.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118052235-07-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_2000,h_1287,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Police forces operate in Saint-Denis on November 18.
![Police gather during the raid in Saint-Denis.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118034411-06-saint-denis-raid-1118-restricted.jpg?q=w_4096,h_2304,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Police gather during the raid in Saint-Denis.
![Police take positions during the raid.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118025517-04-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_2187,h_1458,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Police take positions during the raid.
![A man approaches a line of police officers during the raid.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118030335-05-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_2187,h_1458,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
A man approaches a line of police officers during the raid.
![The diverse, working-class area is home to the Stade de France sports stadium, where three suicide bombings took place days earlier.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118024511-03-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_2187,h_1458,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
The diverse, working-class area is home to the Stade de France sports stadium, where three suicide bombings took place days earlier.
![Residents of the area are evacuated by police in Saint-Denis.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118024508-01-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_4081,h_2295,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Residents of the area are evacuated by police in Saint-Denis.
![Members of the French police take up position.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/151118024509-02-saint-denis-raid-1118.jpg?q=w_3600,h_2260,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Members of the French police take up position.