Putin has increased the number of troops in the Russian army by about 170,000 Putin has increased the number of troops in the Russian army by about 170,000

In an interview with Le Progres newspaper, Lecornu made statements on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

In response to the question "Does France provide military support to Israel?", Lecornu stated that his country "mostly provides intelligence support to Israel".

Noting that they provide this intelligence to the Tel Aviv administration within the framework of the traditional partnership between the two countries, Lecornu said that they have a long experience in the fight against terrorism.

Emphasizing that France will continue to favor a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Lecornu pointed to the difficult situation in the Gaza Strip.