LONDON: Britain’s defense secretary said Sunday “Iranian indiscriminate retaliatory attacks” launched after US-Israeli strikes included “two ballistic missiles fired in the direction of Cyprus” but it was not believed they were “targeted” at the Mediterranean island. “We had two ballistic missiles fired in the direction of Cyprus,” John Healey told the BBC, noting UK warplanes were involved in “defensive” actions in the region, operating from the UK’s air base on the island and from a base in Qatar.

Defence secretary John Healey has revealed that UK assets in the Middle East are at risk from Iranian retaliation

At least two missiles had been fired in the direction of the Greek Cypriot part of Cyprus Island, which hosts thousands of U.K. military personnel, the...

LONDON: Britain’s defense secretary said Sunday “Iranian indiscriminate retaliatory attacks” launched after US-Israeli strikes included “two ballistic missiles fired in the…