Defence minister to visit Cyprus after drone attacks on British base
The Cypriot government has criticised how the UK has handled information sharing after drone attacks.
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France to deploy anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus
France plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus following a drone attack on a British air base on the island, according to the semi-official Cyprus News Agency.
New threat against Cyprus – Iranian general points out targets
The drone that hit the British airbase in Cyprus was only discovered at the last moment. Now Iran threatens with many more.
Where are US and UK military bases in the Middle East as Iran launches retaliatory strikes?
The US has dozens of military outposts and air bases across the region
What are the 'Kalashnikovs of Tehran' that hit the British base in Cyprus (video)
The unexpected attack on the British air base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, was carried out with the Shahed-136, the most well-known model of drones developed by Iran and made famous due to...
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British base in Cyprus attacked by drone
The British air base Akrotiri in Cyprus was hit in a drone attack. There were no casualties, but staff are being temporarily relocated. The attack occurs in the context of escalating conflict in the Middle East.
France sends warship, anti-drone systems to Cyprus as Greece dispatches F-16s after Akrotiri attack
France plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems along with a frigate to Cyprus after a drone struck a British air base on the island, while Greece has dispatched fighter jets and warships to…
France to Deploy Anti-Missile and Anti-Drone Systems to Cyprus
France plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus following drone attacks on a British air base on the island, according to the Cyprus News Agency.
Iran conflict widens to Lebanon, Kuwait mistakenly shoots down US jets
The U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran expanded on Monday with no end in sight, with Israel attacking Lebanon in response to strikes by Hezbollah, and Tehran firing missiles and drones at Gulf states and a British air base as far away as Cyprus. Kuwait mistakenly shot down three American F-15E fighter jets during an Iranian […]
Why did Iran attack Cyprus? The British military complex there is not an ordinary air base...
The runway of the British air base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, was attacked twice in just two days. The first attack occurred on Sunday night into Monday, and the second on Monday around noon.
Strike on an EU state: Iranian Shahed hit British base in Cyprus
A drone hit a British air base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, overnight, causing limited damage but no casualties, the island's president and the British ministry announced on Monday…
RAF responding to suspected drone strike at UK base in Cyprus, MoD says
The MoD said they were responding to the attack at RAF Akrotiri at around midnight local time.
Communities around Akrotiri report public unrest
Communities around the Akrotiri British air base reported a quiet night, following Monday’s Iranian-backed drone strike launched from Lebanon, however they did report people panicking and hundreds…
Athens closely but calmly monitors developments in the Middle East: Aid to Cyprus and the messages
The inclusion of Cyprus in the context of the war in Iran, following drone attacks on the British base on the island, increased concern in Athens, which rushed to respond to...
Political scientist: Iran has missiles that can reach Hungary. It depends on how many there are and the state of the launch device
Cyprus postponed a meeting of ministers for European affairs due to a drone attack on a British air base. The British defense minister warned of the threat of accidental Iranian attacks.
US Israel Iran War Spreads as Hezbollah Enters Fighting and UK Base in Cyprus Hit
The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran spread across the Middle East and beyond on Monday with Lebanon’s Hezbollah entering the fray and a British air base in Cyprus targeted.
British Military Base in Cyprus Attacked by Drone
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides confirmed that a British air base located on the island was hit by a Shahed drone, amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Israel again attacked targets in Iran and Lebanon – British air base in Cyprus hit
US President Trump announces talks with the Iranian leadership, Israel wants to intensify the attacks