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Macron oversees test launch of new nuclear-capable missile
Original: France's Macron observes test of new nuclear-capable missile without warhead
President Emmanuel Macron personally observed a test firing of France's new nuclear-capable ballistic missile, launched without a warhead. The trial, carried out from a French site, is part of efforts to modernise the country's nuclear deterrent. The show of presidential oversight comes amid heightened global attention on nuclear capabilities and France's strategic defence posture.
Why now: France is demonstrating the modernisation of its nuclear deterrent amid heightened global security tensions.
Emmanuel MacronFranceFrench nuclear deterrentM51 missile
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