UK deploying warship, helicopters to Cyprus after drone strike
The U.K. deployed warship HMS Dragon to Cyprus after an Iranian drone allegedly struck a British Royal Air Force base. The prime minister vowed to pro...
Last updated: 2026-03-04 01:17:23 ET
The U.K. deployed warship HMS Dragon to Cyprus after an Iranian drone allegedly struck a British Royal Air Force base. The prime minister vowed to pro...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain is sending a warship to Cyprus after a drone hit on a UK base
The U.K. also is considering sending one of its own air-defense warships to the region, The Times of London reported.
On Monday morning, news broke that an Iranian drone had struck the British Royal Air Force base in Akrotiri on the island of Cyprus.
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Cyprus confirms a drone attack targeted a British base on the island and caused damage
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