President Macron of France is working to avoid escalation in the Middle East after an Iranian missile and drone attack on Israel. Macron is focused on isolating Iran, increasing sanctions, and supporting Israel while urging for de-escalation.
Key Points
Iran launched a direct assault on Israel in retaliation for an air strike on Tehran's consulate in Damascus
France is working to convince Israel not to respond by escalating the conflict
Efforts to isolate Iran, increase sanctions, and support Israel's protection