France sends forces to Eastern Mediterranean amid tensions with Turkey

France sends forces to Eastern Mediterranean amid tensions with Turkey

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France has bolstered its military presence in support of Greece amid rising tensions with Turkey. This includes deploying Raphael fighter jets and naval vessels to the region. The move follows Turkey's dispatch of a seismic exploration ship to contested waters, which Turkey claims for hydrocarbon exploration. These waters overlap with Greece and Cyprus' exclusive economic zones, leading to disputes. The French jets, initially stationed in Cyprus, have been relocated to Crete. President Macron has criticized Turkey for violating Greek and Cypriot sovereignty in the region.

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