Nicosia, March 2, 2026 (AFP) - Drones targeting UK base in Cyprus were launched from Lebanon: Cypriot govt source

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A Cypriot government source told AFP on Monday that Iranian-made drones that targeted a British military base in Cyprus had been launched from nearby Lebanon, probably by Hezbollah. The source said "it has been confirmed" the drones -- one of which struck a runway -- had set off from Lebanon. When asked if the Iran-backed militant group had launched them, they replied "most likely". cc/smw/dcp ...

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