Cyprus Times

Turkish Drones Violate Greek Airspace

Published January 17, 2026, 19:05
Turkish Drones Violate Greek Airspace

Two Turkish unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) carried out four violations of the Athens FIR and five violations of Greek airspace on Saturday, in the area of the Southeastern Aegean. The UAVs were unarmed and were immediately identified and intercepted by Greek fighter jets, in accordance with international rules and the established practice of the Armed Forces. No engagements occurred.