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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Macron Says U.S. Strikes on Iran Breach International Law
Caption: Macron Says U.S. Strikes on Iran Breach International Law. French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the recent U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, calling them actions taken “outside international law” and stating that France cannot support them - According to Politico. Speaking on national television, Macron blamed Iran for escalating tensions in the Middle East but questioned the legality of the military campaign. His remarks place him closer to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who has also criticized the strikes and restricted U.S. military access to Spanish bases. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Spain of potential trade consequences. Macron cautioned that the conflict may not end quickly, predicting continued strikes on Iran and further retaliation across the region. To safeguard French interests, he announced the deployment of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to the Mediterranean, along with fighter jets and air defense systems. He also confirmed that France has reinforced Cyprus with anti-missile systems and stressed that protecting allies such as Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates is essential to maintaining France’s credibility. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
Keywords: Current Affairs & Politics,Emmanuel Macron,US strikes,Iran,international law,France,Middle East conflict,US-Israeli attacks,Pedro Sánchez,Donald Trump,Spain,trade threat,military campaign,Mediterranean,Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier,fighter jets,air defense systems,Cyprus,anti-missile systems,Qatar,Kuwait,United Arab Emirates,French military presence,Politico
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