US EditionFrance Doubles Down on Opposition to New Nuclear States, Top Official Says
- French President Emmanuel Macron announced a reinforcement of the Sentinelle operation on Friday evening to address national security threats.
- The conflict escalated after Israel carried out extensive strikes targeting Iran’s military leadership and nuclear facilities, leading Iran to launch missile attacks that included areas near Tel Aviv.
- Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau issued a Saturday order calling for heightened vigilance across France, especially at Jewish, Israeli, and US-affiliated sites and public gatherings.
- Retailleau instructed officials to mobilize intelligence, security forces, and the Sentinelle operation, emphasizing "special vigilance" against threats from foreign powers.
- The security boost reflects rising tensions from the Israeli-Iranian conflict and coincides with diplomatic strains between France and Israel over Gaza.
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France: Jewish, Us Sites Could Be Targeted by ‘Foreign Power’
PARIS – France is enhancing security around Jewish-, Israeli- and American-affiliated sites across the country in the wake of the Israeli-Iranian war, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said in an order issued on Saturday. “Special vigilance” must be extended “to all sites that could be targeted by terrorist or malicious acts by a foreign power,” Retailleau […]
As the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced on Saturday 14 June 2025 the strengthening of the Vigipirate plan at the level of "emergency attack", as reported by CNews the same day. This hardening is motivated by "the deterioration of the situation" after the Israeli strikes on Iranian installations, followed by ballistic missile fire by Tehran.The minister sent a circular to all prefects in ord…
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