French National Rally leader Jordan Bardella on Saturday described US President Donald Trump’s objectives in the Middle East as “totally erratic”, Anadolu reports. Speaking to reporters, Bardella said it was difficult to identify consistency in Trump’s actions. “The truths of Monday are not necessarily the truths of Tuesday, which are themselves contradicted on Wednesday,” he said. Bardella said France’s priority is the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the protection of its citizens and partners in the region. READ: France under fire over alleged surveillance of pro-Palestine MEP He highlighted the United Arab Emirates, which has defense ties with France, as well as Lebanon, which he described as a “friend” of France. Bardella also voiced concern about the humanitarian situation […]
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