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Turkey Eyes F-16 Deployment to Northern Cyprus After Drone Strike

Turkey Eyes F-16 Deployment to Northern Cyprus After Drone Strike

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Firstpost•07-03-2026, 20:54

Turkey Eyes F-16 Deployment to Northern Cyprus After Drone Strike

•Turkey considers deploying F-16 fighter jets to Northern Cyprus as a security measure.
•The move follows a drone strike on the Mediterranean island earlier this week.
•Deployment aims to secure the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
•Tensions are heightened due to regional hostilities linked to U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
•Cypriot authorities believe the Iranian-made drone was launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon.

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