French Navy carries out 'shooting drill' mid interview
BBC NewsTuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the vessel fired 17 shots as he was giving a BBC interview.
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Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the vessel fired 17 shots as he was giving a BBC interview.
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