UK’s Wildcat helicopters arrive at RAF Akrotiri
Two British AW159 Wildcat helicopters with anti-drone capabilities have arrived at RAF Akrotiri on Friday, reinforcing the island’s defences following an Iranian-made drone strike earlier this week.
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Italy to deploy frigate Martinengo to bolster defence of Cyprus
Italy will send the naval frigate Federico Martinengo to waters near Cyprus as part of a coordinated European armada to reinforce the island’s security amid escalating tensions linked to ...
Cyprus confirms intercepted attack as government urges calm
Foreign minister Constantinos Kombos confirmed on Friday that an attempted attack linked to the escalating conflict with Iran had been intercepted far from the republic’s maritime zone.
Speaking to ...