Undated handout photo issued by the Ministry of Defense and Royal Navy of the HMS Dragon conducting a small arms firing at sea in the Hebrides Ranges located off the West coast of Scotland, as part of Operation Hercules, on May 16, 2025. LPhot Oliver Leach/Ministry of Defence/PAEuropean allies, including the UK, Greece, and France, are moving to reinforce Cyprus after a drone struck the British Royal Air Force Akrotiri base on the Mediterranean island on March 2 amid rising tensions across the Middle East.The UK said on March 3 that it will be deploying helicopters with counter-drone capabilities and HMS Dragon, one of the Royal Navy’s six Type 45 air defence destroyers, in the region.
UK, Greece, France Move to Reinforce Cyprus After Drone Strike on RAF Akrotiri Base
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