Drone Attack on RAF Akrotiri Update

They can also confirm that a Shahid-like drone

which targeted RAF Akrotiri, uh, on the 2nd of March, that

was the drone that came

in at midnight, they are saying that that was not launched from Iran.

So that is interesting and significant.

They are not giving us any information as yet as to where they think that was

launched from. But, uh, a drone that hit RAF

Akrotiri, that was the one I think that caused damage to the airstrip, uh,

did not

come from Iran, not... was not launched from Iran.

Uh, obviously may well have, uh, come, uh, via Iran.

And in the last 24 hours, the UK has resupplied air defense systems

to British

and allied bases across the region, including UK-built air defense

missiles, and that Royal Navy Wildcat helicopters

armed

with Martlet missiles capable of taking out aerial threats

are arriving in Cyprus in the coming

days. That is all we have in terms of an actual

timeframe.

The coming days could be, uh, as long as a week,

some would possibly argue

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