
Der Präsident will mit französischen Soldaten einen Ölhafen in Saudi-Arabien schützen – und bringt damit die Populisten Le Pen und Mélenchon gegen sich auf, die um seine Nachfolge rangeln.
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Der Präsident will mit französischen Soldaten einen Ölhafen in Saudi-Arabien schützen – und bringt damit die Populisten Le Pen und Mélenchon gegen sich auf, die um seine Nachfolge rangeln.
Von René Pfister, Paris
25.09.2026, 15.46 Uhr
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