Macron announces France and allies preparing joint mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz
- Posted on March 9, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Macron announces France and allies preparing joint mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Speaking from Cyprus, an EU country that was struck by Iranian-made drones, Emmanuel Macron said the 'purely defensive, purely support mission' would be aimed at escorting container ships and tankers in order to gradually reopen the strait.
