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Egypt, France hold naval drills amid Libya tensions

by enterpriseam adminEgypt Edition26 July 2020

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Egypt and France have held joint naval exercises in the Mediterranean amid rising regional tensions over the conflict in Libya. Both countries’ relationships with Turkey have been under increasing strain in recent months, with Egypt threatening military intervention in Libya to ward off a Turkish-backed assault on the east of the country and France accusing Ankara of targeting one of its warships in the Mediterranean.

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