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Le Capricorne, a French navy minefunter takes part in the Ariadne exercise, near Chania, Crete, on March 10 2025.

Video. Reportage: Onboard a French minehunting ship in the Mediterranean

Updated: 14/03/2025 - 10:11 GMT+1

Euronews joined the French minehunting ship Le Capricorne for a day during the Ariadne 2025 exercise in Greece.

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