Now that the cat's out of the bag wrt/ pervasive snooping, it's going to now be 'normalized' for intrusive bureaucrats rooting out all 'evil' in every single nook and cranny of society. Oh Joy.
France also decides to invest Hitlerite power into the chief executive to meet economic emergency. The real emergency is that those tools are at real risk of losing power, and this will effectuate the crackdown on their enemies and exultation of their cronies.
The only reason they could have not known they were in Iranian waters would be Hallucinationalism of the type which makes 'Muricans think all the world's oceans' are their yankee lake. Meanwhile, the new sanctions are burning any bridges the US probably has left with Iran.
The trouble with nice places is that they're packed to the gills with Authoritarians and other Parasites. Freedom seems to *require* living on the edge and facing hardship.
