Monday, February 23, 2015

French aircraft carrier begins operations against Islamic State

A French Navy Rafale fighter jet sits on the deck of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle.
A French Navy Rafale fighter jet sits on the deck of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. Photo: Patrick Baz

France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier has started military operations against Islamic State in Iraq, a French army source said on Monday.
France deployed the aircraft carrier in the Gulf as part of the US-led military campaign, a Defence Ministry official said.

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