French warship off to Mideast as Charlie Hebdo sells out

‘France is sending a nuclear aircraft carrier to the Middle East in the wake of a terror wave in Paris, which “justifies” the move, according to President Francois Hollande.

In a Wednesday speech onboard the warship off France’s southern coast, Hollande said that the situation in the French capital “justifies the presence of our aircraft carrier.”

He made the remarks among French military members aboard the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, bound for the Middle East to join the US-led coalition forces allegedly fighting against the ISIL Takfiri militants.’

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