Türkiye sends fighter jets to northern Cyprus
Turkey is sending six fighter jets to the north of the Mediterranean island it controls Cyprus.
Cypriot media exhibits photos of the F-16 jets touchdown at Ercan airport. It is situated northeast of the capital Nicosia, however within the a part of Cyprus occupied by Turkish troops and acknowledged solely by Ankara because the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
In addition to the fighter jets there are additionally Air protection methods The Turkish Ministry of Defense introduced that it had been relocated to the north of Cyprus. The mission is aimed toward strengthening the safety of Northern Cyprus “in view of the latest regional developments,” the ministry defined on Platform X. Depending on how the state of affairs develops, further measures might be taken.
On the night time of March 2nd an Iranian-made drone it British Air pressure base RAF Akrotiri close to Limassol met. A authorities spokesman in London confirmed {that a} hangar was broken. However, the harm was minimal.
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