An Iraqi armed group claims responsibility for targeting French soldiers in Erbil.
1 месяц тамуFrench President Emmanuel Macron has announced the death of Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion from Varces-Allières-et-Risset, serving with the 7th Battalion of the French Army’s elite Chasseurs Alpins, following an Iranian drone attack earlier tonight against a joint base near Erbil, Northern Iraq, which injured at least six servicemembers with the French Armed Forces
According to local reports, eight French soldiers were injured in two drone attacks while stationed at a joint base with Peshmerga forces as part of the Global Coalition against Daesh
The French Foreign Ministry: Hezbollah dragged Lebanon into a war that is not its own.
Air France-KLM tells AFP raising long-haul ticket prices due to oil shock
Macron: Hezbollah made a grave mistake by dragging Lebanon into a confrontation with Israel and must immediately cease its attacks.
Macron: Israel must abandon any ground offensive in Lebanon
SANA: Al-Sharaa affirmed during a dialogue that included the French and Lebanese presidents Syria's full support for the stability and safety of Lebanon
1 месяц тамуThe French President: It is clear that there is a need to define the military and political objectives of a war on Iran. Withdrawal from strategic oil reserves represents 14.5 million barrels for France
The French presidency: The G7 will hold a video conference on Wednesday to discuss the war in the Middle East.
“This war, I think, will certainly last, for several days, perhaps several weeks. I do not think that we can achieve profound regime change through airstrikes alone,” says French President Emmanuel Macron
1 месяц тамуFrance plans a “purely defensive” mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, President Macron said from Cyprus
Macron: Israel must stop attacking Lebanon immediately
Macron: We will deploy 8 frigates alongside the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the region
Macron: The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and its naval air group are now close to Cyprus.
Macron: I stressed the need to stop Iranian attacks on countries in the region
Macron: Iran must end the closure of the Strait of Hormuz
The Élysée Palace: Macron spoke by phone with both the American and Iranian presidents.
French President @EmmanuelMacron tweeted in Kurdish about his phone call with President @IKRPresident Nechirvan Barzani, saying that France "will continue to support full respect for the sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity of Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region." I reiterated France's commitment to stability and security in Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region. I also expressed my sympathy to him for the attacks of the past few days
1 месяц тамуFrench aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle just crossed the Gibraltar strait. Its carrier strike group is composed of 2 French frigates, 1 Spanish, 1 Dutch, 1 Italian, as well as a French submarine and a supply ship
Macron: I ask the Israeli Prime Minister not to extend the war to Lebanon
The Lebanese Presidency: President Joseph Aoun asked the French President to intervene to prevent the targeting of the southern suburbs.
The Jerusalem Post, citing two sources: France informed Israel that any ground operation would undermine the legitimacy of the Lebanese government to act against Hezbollah.
The French Ministry of the Armed Forces confirms to Al-Araby TV that it accepts the presence of non-combat American aircraft at Istres Air Base in France
Leaders of France, Italy, and Greece agree to work together to guarantee free transit in the Red Sea - Statement
Italy, Spain, France and the Netherlands will send naval assets to protect Cyprus in the coming days, Italy Defence Minister told parliament
France President Macron urges Israel PM Netanyahu to avoid from an incursion into Lebanon
Emmanuel Macron says he has ordered the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its fleet to escort frigates in the Middle East
France has deployed Dassault Rafale fighter jets over the United Arab Emirates to protect its naval and air bases against Iranian attacks, with one base already having been targeted by a drone, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced Tuesday
France will send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus, as the U.S.-Israel-Iran war heightens tensions in the Middle East, two senior Cypriot government officials have told POLITICO
