France fires on 5 drones over nuclear submarine base

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Firstpost•06/12/2025
France fires on 5 drones over nuclear submarine base
- •France fired upon 5 drones hovering over a nuclear submarine base in Brittany.
- •The incident occurred at the Ile Longue base, which houses France's nuclear ballistic submarines.
- •French military launched anti-drone measures, but it's unknown if any drones were shot down.
- •Officials believe the drone sighting was "intended to alarm the public" and did not threaten sensitive infrastructure.
- •This event is part of a wider pattern of drone airspace violations across Europe, including a recent incident near President Zelenskyy's flight path in Ireland.
Why It Matters: Drones over a French nuclear base highlight growing European security threats.
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