France was expelled from three countries at once.

France has reached the point of completely losing its military presence in African countries. In consecutive statements, it was noted that French soldiers would completely leave the continent.

FRENCH SOLDIERS ARE WITHDRAWING FROM IVORY COAST

According to a report by the Associated Press, France will withdraw its troops from Ivory Coast. The country's president, Alassane Ouattara, stated that French forces would leave Ivory Coast in January 2025. Currently, there are 600 French soldiers in Ivory Coast.

Ouattara, who said, "We have decided to withdraw French troops from Ivory Coast in a coordinated and organized manner," noted that the infantry battalion in Port-Bouët, managed by the French army, would be handed over to the Ivorian forces.

THEY WILL ALSO LEAVE CHAD BY THE END OF JANUARY

Following the end of the cooperation agreement between Chad and France, French military units will leave the country by January 31, 2025. Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno made a statement regarding the French soldiers in his country. Announcing that French soldiers would completely withdraw from the country by January 31, 2025, Itno stated, "We will maintain our relations with friendly countries. We have prioritized Chad's superior interests while adhering to the sovereignty of our country."

The Chad government announced on November 28 that the security and defense cooperation agreement with France had ended. Some French soldiers had begun to withdraw from Chad on December 10.

SENEGAL'S PRESIDENT ALSO BROUGHT BAD NEWS TO MACRON

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye stated that all foreign military presence in the country would end this year. In his national address for the New Year, President Faye made statements regarding the country's agenda. Emphasizing that Senegal is an independent country, Faye expressed that there should be no foreign soldiers in an independent country.

Faye said, "I instructed the Minister of Armed Forces to prepare a new doctrine that will allow the termination of all foreign military presence in the country by 2025." President Faye had previously stated that the French military base in the country should be closed but had not given a date. France, the only foreign entity with troops in Senegal, has a permanent base in the country and approximately 350 soldiers.