France's military took part in efforts to stop Iranian drones targeting Israel prior to this week's ceasefire, the country's defence minister Sebastien Lecornu said late on Wednesday."I can confirm that the French army intercepted less than 10 drones in the last few days during the different military operations conducted by the Islamic Republic of Iran against Israel,

Our armies did not participate in the strikes on Iran. But we are protecting our bases in the region, in self-defense,' says Sebastien Lecornu - Anadolu Ajansı