#theguardian.com. × #Mar.05.2026 × A beer at sunrise then back on duty – the British pilot who made RAF history shooting down Iranian drones. F-35 pilot based in Cyprus becomes first to destroy a target in combat – and celebrates with a single beer
#United Kingdom #Cyprus × #Europe #Asia #Iran
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.05.2026 × UK defence minister flies to Cyprus to ease tension over drone strike on RAF base. John Healey meets Cypriot counterpart after Shahed-style drone evaded defences and hit RAF base on island
#Iceland #Cyprus × #Afro-Eurasia #Europe #Asia #Iran
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.03.2026 × UK sends Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon to Cyprus. Keir Starmer says vessel, which will arrive in about a week, will help defend bases on island after RAF Akrotiri was targeted by drones
#Iceland #Cyprus × #Afro-Eurasia #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.03.2026 × UK considering sending warship to Cyprus to defend RAF airbase – UK politics live. Defence secretary has not made a final decision but multiple sources say the deployment of HMS Duncan is under consideration
#Politics #United Kingdom #Cyprus × #USA #Europe #Asia #North America #Iran
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.02.2026 × UK RAF airbase in Cyprus hit by drone strike. Attack on RAF Akrotiri takes place hours after UK agrees to let US use British military bases to attack Iran’s missile sites
#United Kingdom #Cyprus × #Europe
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