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France and United Kingdom stage nuclear drill

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 24 October 2026, 08:31 UTC ·9 sec listen

France and the United Kingdom held their first joint airborne nuclear strike drill, with British fighters escorting French jets over the Mediterranean. The exercise used no nuclear weapons and tested readiness and coordination under a 2025 agreement.

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