US EditionMacron orders France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to the Mediterranean
- Macron ordered France's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to the Mediterranean amid the ongoing war in the Middle East.
- Macron cited Monday's strike on a British airbase in Cyprus as the reason for deploying air defense assets and a French frigate to the island.
- France, the UK, and Germany have said they were not involved in strikes on Iran but are prepared to take defensive action to destroy Iran's missile and drone capabilities.
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Macron ordered military reinforcements, including the "Charles de Gaulle" airport, broken and air defence systems. Fragate "Languedoc" arrives in Cyprus this Wednesday.
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, announced today that he ordered the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to move from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean. He added that he will be escorted by his air squadron and frigates. In a pre-recorded speech on French television, Macron added that in the last hours Rafale fighter planes, air defence systems and radar systems have been deployed in the Middle East.
French President Emmanuel Macron, in a television address to the country on the situation in the Middle East, announced that the carrier Charles de Gaulle will be deployed in the Mediterranean Sea, stating...
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According to the French president, however, the greatest responsibility lies with the Iranian leadership and announced that he would send France's only aircraft carrier to the Mediterranean.
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