French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told Europe 1 radio that aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle will be “operational” starting from today and air strikes into Syria will begin soon.
By USN (U.S. Navy VFA-146 official website [1] photo [2]) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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