The French Navy has strongly condemned a Pakistan-based media outlet for spreading “misinformation and disinformation” regarding India's Operation Sindoor, targeting Pakistan-sponsored terrorist sites following the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir in April, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians.
The clarification followed an article published by Islamabad's Geo TV on November 21, which claimed that a French naval commander had affirmed Pakistan's air superiority and stated that Indian Rafale jets were shot down during border skirmishes.
The Navy said the report not only misquoted French officers but even published the wrong name, referring to the officer as "Jacques Launay" instead of his real name, Captain Yvan Launay.
In a statement released on its official X account,

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