France says downing of drones in Red Sea ‘legitimate defence’ – FRANCE 24 English France says downing of drones in Red Sea ‘legitimate defence’ FRANCE 24 English France says one of its warships was targeted by drones from direction of Yemen. Both were shot down ABC News French warship shoots down two drones coming from Yemen Reuters Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article here. FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest