The Akrotiri municipal district will remain under evacuation until Friday noon, when the situation will be reassessed, the mayor of…
Britain sends destroyer and helicopters with counter-drone tech to Cyprus
Britain is deploying HMS Dragon, an air defence destroyer, to Cyprus after the runway of its Akrotiri base there was hit by an Iranian-made…
France sends warship, anti-drone systems to Cyprus as Greece dispatches F-16s after Akrotiri attack
France plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems along with a frigate to Cyprus after a drone struck a British…
UK deploys ‘significant’ defensive capability to Cyprus, Downing Street says
Britain has deployed radar systems, air defence assets and F-35 jets to its bases in Cyprus, Downing Street said on…
Cyprus working to repatriate stranded nationals as foreign ministry warns of difficult situation
Cyprus’s Foreign Ministry described the regional situation on Tuesday as difficult, requiring organisation, patience and cooperation, as diplomatic efforts continue…
US Marines in Cyprus? Government says any role would be strictly humanitarian
The Cypriot government sough to clarify reports that American soldiers could be deployed to the island, saying any assistance would…
Police in Cyprus remain on full alert with reinforced measures across land and sea
Police remain in full operational readiness, spokesperson Vyron Vyronos said, noting that the force continues to implement its operational plan…
Washington asks Cyprus to host Marines for American citizen evacuation from Middle East
The United States has asked Cyprus to serve as a humanitarian corridor for American citizens expected to flee the Middle…
Greek C-130 lands in Paphos to support F-16 fighters
A Greek Air Force C-130 transport aircraft has touched down at the “Andreas Papandreou” airbase to provide technical backing for…
French Rafale jets may deploy to Cyprus as Greek frigates set to guard power plant and Paphos airport
French Rafale fighter jets could deploy to Cyprus, the deputy government spokesman said on Monday, as the island scrambled to…