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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Macron orders France's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to the Mediterranean

France Defense - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday ordered France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to move from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean to help protect allied assets during the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Macron said the Charles de Gaulle will be escorted by its air wing, and its escorting frigates.

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