Mar 9 • 10:25 UTC 🇱🇹 Lithuania 15min

As military tensions continue against Iran, Emmanuel Macron travels to Cyprus to express support

Emmanuel Macron is traveling to Cyprus to bolster the island's defense amid ongoing military tensions related to Iran.

In response to escalating tensions surrounding Iran, French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Cyprus to reinforce the island's defense capabilities against potential drone and missile threats. Several days prior to his visit, Macron dispatched the French warship "Languedoc" to the Eastern Mediterranean to provide support to this EU member state, who recently experienced its first drone attack on European soil. This major step highlights the increasing importance of cooperation among European nations in ensuring collective security.

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