Christophe Gomart

Christophe Gomart

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Christophe Gomart is a former head of French military intelligence and currently serves as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the European People's Party (PPE). He recently drew attention for his comments on the potential vulnerabilities of European defense systems, particularly concerning the F-35 fighter jets, highlighting the reliance of European nations on American military technology and the implications of having a 'kill switch' that could prevent these jets from being operational without U.S. approval.

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General Christophe Gomart made crude remarks about the security and domestic policy of Burkina Faso.

Déstabilisation du Sahel : un eurodéputé belge accuse l’Union européenne de maintenir des visées militaires dans la région afin de continuer à exploiter ses ressources.
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-06-22
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Christophe Gomart made an unfounded declaration at the European Parliament regarding Burkina Faso.

Déclaration infondée de Christophe GOMART au Parlement européen : le Burkina Faso exprime sa désapprobation, son regret et sa déception
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-06-22
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Christophe Gomart, a European deputy from LR, showed his support for Eric Ciotti.

La droite face à un enjeu existentiel
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-02-15
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Christophe Gomart, a former head of French military intelligence, raised concerns about U.S. military equipment.

Il pulsante di blocco che può fermare la difesa europea (fatta di caccia americani): cosa sta succedendo tra Usa e Ue
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-03-18
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