RAF, drone and Cyprus
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Cyprus says two drones aimed at UK bases were destroyed, after a renewed alert around RAF Akrotiri. Greece announced the deployment of frigates and F-16s to Cyprus.
The alert marks the third security alert in 48 hours at RAF Akrotiri as personnel told to ‘take cover" amid rising tensions in the Middle East
A blast struck a British RAF base in Cyprus, but the cause and casualty count are still unknown. , Middle East, Times Now
The prime minister had previously refused to give the US permission to use RAF bases in Cyprus but has relented because of the indiscriminate nature of Iran’s retaliation