The French Navy has debunked claims from Pakistan's Geo TV that a French commander confirmed Indian Rafale jets were downed during Operation Sindoor., World News, Times Now

The newest generation of France's home grown ASMP nuclear cruise missile has been shown for the first time after an unarmed test launch inaugurated its

The ASMPA-R missile was fired by a French Navy Dassault Rafale FR3 M fighter jet. The aircraft took off from the Landivisiau Naval Air Base in Brittany. The munition was inert and did not carry an actual nuclear warhead.

France rejected claims made by a Pakistan-based media outlet, with the French Navy accusing it of spreading “misinformation and disinformation” by falsely attributing remarks about India’s Operation Sindoor and Rafale jets to a senior naval officer.

The Philippine and French navies conducted a bilateral maritime cooperative activity in the Philippine archipelagic waters in Mindanao from Thursday to Friday. In a statement Friday, the Philippine Navy said its Joint Task Force (JTF) Sinaya joined the activity.

The French Navy has strongly condemned a Pakistan-based media outlet for spreading “misinformation and disinformation” regarding India's Operation Sindoor, targeting Pakistan-sponsored terrorist sites following the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir in April, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians.

The country’s military has conducted maritime cooperative activities with India and France as nations seek to raise influence in the region.

President Emmanuel Macron is reviving the practice as European countries look for ways to mobilize the masses to counter Russia.