France Summons Iranian Ambassador Over Disinformation Campaign on Student Protests

France summoned the Iranian ambassador to its embassy in Paris on October 7, 2026, as reported by Al Arabiya and Middle East Eye. The action was taken in response to an alleged disinformation campaign by Iran regarding student protests. The exact nature of the disinformation campaign was not detailed in the reports, but the timing coincides with heightened tensions over student-led demonstrations in France. Tehran has not publicly commented on the incident, while French officials have not provided further details on the specific allegations.