A French naval base within the United Arab Emirates has suffered minor harm after an Iranian drone strike.

Supply: French Defence Minister Catherine Vautrin on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda

Particulars: Vautrin confirmed {that a} French navy website within the UAE was affected when a drone struck close to the French base.

Quote: "A hangar at a naval base of ours, which borders the Emirati base, has been broken throughout a drone assault concentrating on Abu Dhabi port."

Extra particulars: Vautrin stated the strike didn’t hit the realm the place the French contingent is stationed and that no personnel have been injured.

"The harm is materials solely and restricted. There are not any casualties," she stated, including that French forces within the area are on most alert "in a scenario that modifications by the hour".

France has navy bases in Abu Dhabi underneath a bilateral settlement with the UAE. The French Navy base is positioned at Zayed Port.

Background:

• It has been formally reported that three US service personnel have been killed in motion in the course of the assault on Iran. The Pentagon has denied that Iran hit a US plane provider.
• Abu Dhabi was among the many targets of Iranian strikes. Estonia has reported harm to its diplomatic mission constructing within the metropolis.

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