Israeli Election Billboards Spark Controversy in Greek Cyprus
Campaign billboards promoting an Israeli prime ministerial candidate near Larnaca Airport have caused an outcry and political friction within the Greek Cypriot administration.
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Seven Killed in Israeli Drone Strike on Gaza Refugee Camp
An Israeli drone fired two missiles near a police post in a refugee camp in Gaza, killing seven people and injuring several others. Four of the injured are in critical condition.
US and Israel threaten major escalation as airstrikes bombard Iran and Lebanon
US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…
UK bases in Greek Cyprus not being used by US bombers: Starmer
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'...
Cyprus and France Sign Defense Agreement Amid Turkish Harassment
Cyprus and France signed a defense agreement to deepen military cooperation, including the deployment of French soldiers on the island. This development occurred amidst reports of Turkish forces harassing military planes carrying EU ministers to Cyprus for the signing.
Turkish Cypriot FM Dismisses Greek Cypriot NATO Bid as 'Dream'
Turkish Cypriot Foreign Minister Tahsin Ertuğrulogğu has dismissed reports that the Greek Cypriot administration is preparing a bid to join NATO, calling the idea unrealistic.
HMS Dragon won’t sail to Cyprus until next week despite spiraling Iran conflict
The destroyer’s voyage from Portsmouth to Cyprus is expected to take several days
UK Defence Secretary warns of risk to British troops from Iran strikes
The UK Defence Secretary stated that British military personnel in Bahrain were within hundreds of yards of an Iranian strike, putting them and civilians at risk.
Iran Implements New Shipping Rules, Threatens Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has announced a new system for maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, with its Revolutionary Guard directly threatening ships that do not comply with their instructions. This development comes amid ongoing tensions and US claims of a ceasefire holding despite past attacks.
Türkiye warns Greek Cyprus against making island target amid Iran war
Türkiye on Wednesday warned the Greek Cypriot administration against turning the island of Cyprus into a target amid the ongoing Iran war, saying growing militarization on the isla...
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Turkey says missile launched from Iran destroyed by Nato
A ballistic missile launched from Iran and heading towards Turkish airspace via Iraq and Syria was destroyed by Nato air defence systems, Turkish officials said on Wednesday. The defence ministry said it had been “engaged and neutralised by Nato air-and-missile defence assets deployed in the eastern Mediterranean”. It did not specify the missile’s intended target. A Turkish official, speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity, said the missile had been “aimed at a base in Greek Cyprus but veer...