Two French guards collapse as Macron welcomes Slovak president
Two members of France's elite Republican Guard collapsed almost simultaneously outside the Elysee Palace as President Emmanuel Macron welcomed his Slovak counterpart, according to televised images and a presidential source.
How 3 newspapers cover this story
French guard collapses as Macron rushes to help
A member of the French honour guard collapsed during Slovak President Peter Pellegrini’s arrival at the Elysee Palace.
Two French guards collapse as Macron welcomes Slovak president
Two members of France's elite Republican Guard collapsed almost simultaneously outside the Elysee Palace as President Emmanuel Macron welcomed his Slovak counterpart, according to televised images and a presidential source.
- PunchNigeria
Two French guards collapse as Macron welcomes Slovak president
Two members of France’s elite Republican Guard collapsed from fainting attacks outside the Elysee Palace as President Emmanuel Macron welcomed his Slovak c Read More: https://punchng.com/two-french-guards-collapse-as-macron-welcomes-slovak-president/
Coverage details
3 outlets from 3 countries are covering this story: Al Jazeera, France 24 and Punch. Al Jazeera published it first, on November 12, 2026; the last outlet to join was Punch, 7 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Macron, Slovak and Elysee Palace.
By country: Qatar (1), France (1), Nigeria (1).





