Cyprus is calling for an open discussion on the future of British military bases on the island, citing increased tensions due to the war with Iran and a drone incident in early March. A strategic reassessment highlights the island's role as an 'unsinkable aircraft carrier' but also its growing vulnerability.

The United Kingdom is increasingly involved in the Iran war after Premier Keir Starmer allowed US forces to use British military bases, while Iran reportedly fired on the British-American military island Diego Garcia, leading to significant consequences for the British.

The Cypriot president has called for an 'honest and open' discussion about the future of British military bases on the island, which he considers a 'colonial legacy' amidst rising regional tensions.

A Guardian report highlights increasing opposition in Cyprus to the presence of British military bases on the island, following a drone attack on the Akrotiri base.

The apparent attack on RAF Akrotiri came hours after the UK agreed to let the US use British military bases to attack Iran’s missile sites The UK’s RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus was hit by a suspected…

Cyprus is calling for an open discussion on the future of British military bases on the island, citing increased tensions due to the war with Iran and a drone incident in early March that reignited old debates.

Following drone attacks on British military bases on the island, Cyprus is considering reviewing their status and has proposed a joint technical committee with the United Kingdom to discuss the long-term removal of these bases, awaiting London's response.

British military bases in Cyprus are making the island a potential target in the ongoing Iran war, prompting the Cypriot government to demand their closure, a request the British currently see no reason to fulfill.

Keir Starmer framed his decision to allow US use of British military bases to strike Iran as “defensive."

Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis stated that Greece deployed frigates and fighter jets to Cyprus solely to protect British military bases on the island, rather than to safeguard the Cypriot population.

Akel leader Stefanos Stefanou demanded the abolition of British military bases in Cyprus, stating that the party has emphasized this for decades and that global peoples are paying a heavy price for power interests.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday said that British military bases in Greek Cyprus 'are not being used by U.S. bombers' during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Britain'...

Russian-linked property acquisitions close to British military bases have come under scrutiny, after European intelligence officials warned that Moscow has been buying strategically located real estate across the continent as part of a potential sabotage and surveillance network. According to a report in the UK’s Daily Telegraph, Western security agencies fear that Russians may have […]