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Official Confirmation of Drone Attack at Akrotiri

Published March 2, 2026, 09:19
Official Confirmation of Drone Attack at Akrotiri

The government has officially confirmed that the incident at the Akrotiri British Bases was an attack by an unmanned aircraft (drone), which caused limited damage. Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis stated that the competent authorities immediately activated security protocols and are monitoring the situation in continuous coordination with the British Government and the administration of the British Bases. The National Security Council is in continuous session under the presidency of the President of the Republic. The government is committed to providing more information as it becomes available. The British Bases advised residents of the village of Akrotiri to remain in a safe place until further notice. The force protection level in the area has been raised to the highest level, while the base has responded to defend its people. The situation remains ongoing and authorities continue to closely monitor developments. The official confirmation of the drone attack marks an escalation of tensions in the region.