France did not take part in US-led strikes on Houthis to avoid regional escalation -Macron

France did not take part in US-led strikes on Houthis to avoid regional escalation -Macron
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France did not take part in U.S.-led strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels because it wants to avoid a regional escalation, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday.

Macron told a news conference that France's approach in the Red Sea was defensive and Paris would stick to this stance.

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