
B1 French News | Yemen Palace Hit by Five Houthi Missiles
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Learn French through today’s real news. Natural-pace French at B1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Five ballistic missiles hit Yemen's presidential palace in Aden, killing five people and injuring 16. The prime minister and other ministers were unharmed, while the Houthis and. Also: The Trump administration sued California over a list of roughly 20,000 alleged noncitizen voters. The Justice Department wants to stop counting their mailed ballots, while. Aujourd'hui : Cinq missiles frappent le palais présidentiel · Plainte contre la Californie sur les listes électorales. Today’s French focus: ne ... pas = not. Vocabulary: le délai (the deadline or time period), le scrutin (the election or vote), le bulletin (the ballot). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-b1-2026-10-16 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
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