French Chief of Staff: We Deployed Around 2,000 Soldiers to Help Protect Allies in the Gulf

French Chief of the Defence Staff General Fabien Maldoney announced today that his country has deployed approximately 2,000 soldiers to help protect allies in the Arabian Gulf region amid the current regional conflict.

The Chief of the Defence Staff clarified that France is still considering several options with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide adequate protection for the Yanbu oil port.