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UK defense minister heads to Cyprus amid Middle East war
LONDON: Britain’s Defense Minister John Healey is headed to Cyprus, media reports said, following the outbreak of war in the Middle East and a drone strike on a UK air base on the Mediterranean island. Healey would arrive later Thursday, the BBC and the PA news agency reported. The visit comes after the runway of the Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Akrotiri came under attack by an unmanned drone on Monday.
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theguardian.com
UK considering sending warship to Cyprus to defend RAF airbase – UK politics live
Defence secretary has not made a final decision but multiple sources say the deployment of HMS Duncan is under consideration
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UK considers sending Royal Navy destroyer to Cyprus
Defence sources say deployment of HMS Duncan to better protect base on Mediterranean island is under discussion
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aljazeera.com
UK, France send warships, air defence assets to Cyprus after drone attack
The development comes after an Iranian-made drone crashed into the UK's military base in Cyprus.
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bbc.com
European allies rush to bolster Cyprus defences after drones target British base
The Cypriot government suspects the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in Lebanon targeted the UK's RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus.
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UK defence minister flies to Cyprus to ease tension over drone strike on RAF base
John Healey meets Cypriot counterpart after Shahed-style drone evaded defences and hit RAF base on island
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Cyprus criticises UK response to drone strikes ahead of Healey visit
The Cypriot government has criticised how the UK has handled information sharing after drone attacks.
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arabnews.com
UK defense minister heads to Cyprus amid Middle East war
LONDON: Britain’s Defense Minister John Healey is headed to Cyprus, media reports said, following the outbreak of war in the Middle East and a drone strike on a UK air base on the…
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Sirens over RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus are stark reminder of its proximity to war
UK defence minister visits base on high alert after drone strike as civilian personnel, families and villagers seek safety
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independent.co.uk
John Healey declines to rule out UK aircraft taking part in Iran strikes
The defence secretary met his counterpart in Cyprus earlier on Thursday to ease tensions about Britain’s response to drone attacks on the island