France, Saudi Arabia still studying options to protect Yanbu terminal, army chief says
France and Saudi Arabia are currently evaluating different measures to ensure the security of the Yanbu oil terminal. General Fabien Mandon confirmed this during a parliamentary hearing on military operations. He noted that the Yanbu terminal is crucial for hydrocarbon trade and has previously been targeted. Additionally, France has stationed approximately 2,000 troops in the region to support Gulf allies.
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