This Article is From Dec 05, 2015

French President Visits Aircraft Carrier Off Syria: Reports

French President Visits Aircraft Carrier Off Syria: Reports

President Francois Hollande is expected to meet fighter pilots and the crews that service the planes in his first visit to one of the sites from which France's military operations against ISIS are being launched. (AFP)

On board the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle: President Francois Hollande arrived today on France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to meet air crews launching strikes on ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq, an AFP journalist said.

Hollande is expected to give a speech to the crew of the carrier which is off the coast of Syria, three weeks after he declared "war" on the terrorists after attacks on Paris in which 130 were killed.
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