After a drone strike on RAF Akrotiri, European nations have sent ships to enhance air defense in Cyprus as the UK prepares to ...

Six F-35Bs have been sent to RAF Akrotiri on Cyprus in a move, sources told The Times, intended to better protect base should current tensions in the region break into open conflict. The six jets left ...

BBC journalists were among the first to witness these defensive missions being conducted in the air The loud screech of a Typhoon and F-35 jet rips through the night sky above RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.

The incident comes after Britain agreed to let the United States use its bases for “defensive” strikes on Iranian missiles ...

British Defence Secretary John Healey has refused to dismiss concerns UK forces will be further drawn into the US and Israel - Iran war. It came as he was forced to take cover as another alert went ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has issued a major update following the drone attack on RAF Akrotiri. The RAF base in Cyprus was hit by a one-way attack drone at 12.03am local time (10pm GMT) on Monday.

07:03, Tue, Mar 3, 2026 Updated: 07:03, Tue, Mar 3, 2026 British military personnel at RAF Akrotiri were forced to "take cover" behind solid furniture as a third security alert in just 48 hours for ...

AKROTIRI, Cyprus — Britain is not at war, the government said Monday, despite saying it would allow the U.S. to use British bases during its war with Iran and after a Royal Air Force base in Cyprus ...