Event Brief
UK Bases in Cyprus Not for Offensive Operations
Filed: Mar 21, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Cypriot spokesperson confirms UK will not use its bases in Cyprus for offensive actions amid the Iran crisis.
WHO: Cypriot government spokesperson
WHAT: UK will not use its bases in Cyprus for offensive action
WHEN: Mar 21, 2026 at 12:47 PM ET
WHERE: Cyprus
WHY: Citing a phone call between British PM Keir Starmer and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides.
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