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Charles De Gaulle Carrier Headed To Middle East

January 17 2020

France

France is deploying its sole aircraft carrier to support anti-ISIS efforts in the Middle East, reports Reuters. 

From January to April, the Charles de Gaulle and her battle group will deploy to the Middle East before shifting to the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday. 

The carrier will be escorted by a squadron of vessels from Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, and Greece, he said, as reported by Radio Free Europe/Radio...

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