Violent reprisals. This is the threat Donald Trump is wielding if Tehran does not sign an agreement. The tension has escalated in the Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire discussions between Washington and Tehran. Both sides accuse each other of violating the truce, although Trump insists that “the ceasefire remains in effect,” claiming that an agreement with Iran is close.
In this context, Europe is therefore seeking to limit its dependence on the United States by strengthening a more autonomous defense. C dans l’air followed military exercises in Finland with French alpine fighters.
Finally, on the side of Ukraine, both sides exchange strikes despite attempts at truces around Russian commemorations of May 9. For the first time since 2024, Russia has lost ground.
The experts:
– Anthony Bellanger, editorialist at Franceinfo TV and specialist in international affairs
– General Patrick Dutartre, former Air Force general, former leader of the Patrouille de France
– Lucas Menget, Senior reporter, specialist in international relations
– Nicole Bacharan, historian and political scientist, specialist in the United States, editorialist at Ouest France, author of “Requiem for the free world”
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