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Cyprus not a target of Iranian missiles, UK PM Starmer tells Christodoulides
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Cyprus not a target of Iranian missiles, UK PM Starmer tells Christodoulides

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed to President Nikos Christodoulides that Cyprus was not a target of Iranian missile strikes, clarifying earlier statements by UK Defence Secretary John Healey. “Prime Minister Keir Starmer called regarding the ongoing regional developments. He confirmed clearly and unequivocally that Cyprus was not a target,” Christodoulides said on X […]

Cyprus not under threat, government says, after UK reports of Iranian missiles targeting country
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Cyprus not under threat, government says, after UK reports of Iranian missiles targeting country

The Cyprus government denied reports of a threat to the island, after UK Defence Secretary John Healey confirmed on Sunday that Iran had fired two missiles towards Cyprus. Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Sunday: “Regarding statements and reports referring to the launching of missiles towards Cyprus, it is clarified that this is not true […]