President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that France would send “military means” to help protect the key Saudi port of Yanbu for oil exports following attacks by Yemen’s Houthis.

“We are going to send military assets, meaning soldiers, radars, and defence systems, to protect this site,” he said during an interview on the evening news.

  • Sailor Anarres@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    24 hours ago

    We all know Saudi Arabia is a freedom loving country who’s a victim of Yemeni aggression who we must protect with all our power.

    • geneva_convenience@lemmy.mlOPEnglish
      5·
      24 hours ago

      I hope people will start to understand that Saudi Arabia is only able to exist because of the West who are protecting their regime.

      The West is ultimately responsible for the freedom provided by Saudi Arabia.