Macron denies CIA warned of Russian drone attacks
France 241 min read106 words
French President Emmanuel Macron denied on Thursday that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency had warned European governments of possible Russian drone attacks coming from the Mediterranean, a claim reported by the Spanish newspaper El Mundo. The denial was issued during a primetime television interview.
In the same interview, Macron announced that France would deploy troops and defence systems to Saudi Arabia to help safeguard the Red Sea port city of Yanbu. The move is aimed at bolstering security in the region amid growing concerns over potential drone threats.
Macron denied the CIA warning report and stated that France will send troops and defence systems to Yanbu.
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