Iran has said the deployment of US aerial refueling aircraft in Bulgaria violated international law and amounted to support for US and Israeli military operations against Tehran, while acknowledging that the planes have now left the country. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said Tehran had information that several US KC-135 tanker aircraft had departed Bulgaria.

US tanker aircraft leave Bulgaria, easing military threat perception. Full airspace closure by August 31 at 3.5% YES.

Două aeronave cisternă ale Statelor Unite au părăsit baza aeriană Bezmer din Bulgaria, conform anunțului făcut sâmbătă de ministrul apărării de la Sofia,