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The Turkish Defense Ministry warned that it will take necessary steps without hesitation. Turkey said on Monday that NATO air defenses shot down a second ballistic missile that was fired from Iran
Turkey said on Monday that NATO air defences shot down a second Iranian ballistic missile that had entered its airspace and warned that it would move against any such threats, which increasingly pose a test for Ankara and the alliance.
Ankara said NATO defenses intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Iran that was heading toward Turkish airspace, as Turkish officials called for restraint amid rising regional tensions.
Turkey is strengthening its air defences after the firing of two missiles from Iran. As part of corresponding NATO measures, a Patriot missile defence system is being prepared for deployment in the
The deployment of Turkish F-16s to disputed Northern Cyprus might have run afoul of US export restrictions that govern how its fighter jets can be used.
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Under relentless Israeli-US attack, Iran has bombarded US assets in the Gulf, but so far has not touched Turkey which would be a "high-cost strategic gamble" that could go disastrously wrong, analysts said.
A high-level presidential aide said the facility could open new avenues in defense and technology sharing between Turkey and Somalia.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey and Greece can solve their Aegean and eastern Mediterranean disputes through good faith and dialogue.