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Britain says Cyprus base will not be part of UK-US self-defense deal
LONDON/NICOSIA: Britain said its Akrotiri air base in Cyprus would not be involved in its defensive agreement with the United States to use UK bases, after a call on Saturday between Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides. The UK government gave authorization on Friday for the US to use RAF Fairford in England and Diego Garcia, a joint US-UK base in the Indian Ocean, to carry out defensive strikes on Iranian missile sites attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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independent.co.uk
Starmer says US strikes on Iran won’t be launched from Cyprus after row over UK bases
Cyprus has called for talks over the future of the UK military bases located on the island
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arabnews.com
Britain says Cyprus base will not be part of UK-US self-defense deal
LONDON/NICOSIA: Britain said its Akrotiri air base in Cyprus would not be involved in its defensive agreement with the United States to use UK bases, after a call on Saturday…