If the news broke out like this, you can bet there was a complete diplomatic breakdown. Stuff like this doesn’t happen. Cost concerns, etc is just smokescreen.

If the news broke out like this, you can bet there was a complete diplomatic breakdown. Stuff like this doesn’t happen. Cost concerns, etc is just smokescreen. It happened because it was not handled diplomatically. A huge problem. France is right. If it cannot trust it’s allies, then what are her diplomats doing there?