NICOSIA, March 2 – Britain’s Royal Air Force base Akrotiri has been hit by a suspected drone strike, Sky News reported on Monday citing the UK’s Minisattempt of Defence.
There were no casualties in the incident at the base near Limassol, Cyprus, the report stated.
A Cyprus government spokesperson stated that “information received through various channels indicates that it involved an unmanned drone, which caapplyd limited damage”.
Britain retains sovereignty over the territory of two bases on the eastern Mediterranean island, which is a member of the European Union. REUTERS
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