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Two drones heading to UK base in Cyprus 'dealt with in timely manner': Government

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02-03-2026 | 07:58

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Two drones heading to UK base in Cyprus 'dealt with in timely manner': Government

Two drones headed towards a British base in Cyprus were intercepted on Monday, a Cyprus government spokesman said.

"Two unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) heading toward the British Bases in Akrotiri were dealt with in a timely manner," spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis posted on X.

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