Everything you need to know about the HMS Dragon as warship finally leaves UK
The HMS Dragon, a Royal Navy destroyer, has set sail for Cyprus following deployment orders due to damage at the RAF Akrotiri runway.
Why the Cypriots Want to Expel the British From Their Island
Cypriots are increasingly calling for the removal of British military presence following drone strikes on the RAF Akrotiri base by Iranian drones.
In the Favorite Bar of RAF Pilots in the Cypriot Village Under British Control: 'We Didn't Start the Fire' Plays
A bar in Akrotiri, Cyprus, popular among RAF pilots, is a focal point of community life, reflecting the deep ties between the British military and local residents amid tensions.
Guardian: Protest Against British Bases in Cyprus – Reactions are Growing
Growing reactions in Cyprus against the presence of British military bases are fueled by a recent drone attack on the RAF base in Akrotiri.
Inside deserted village next to British RAF base in Cyprus hit by Iran drone strike
A drone strike by Iranian-backed militias near a British RAF base in Cyprus has left a nearby village nearly deserted.
The Royal Navy's destroyer will arrive too late for Cyprus - the French are already here
The Royal Navy's destroyer is set to arrive in Cyprus next week, too late to address immediate security concerns amid rising tensions in the region.
'I visited Cyprus RAF base when air-raid siren forced us to flee at breakneck speed'
A visit to the RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus was interrupted by multiple air-raid sirens, causing a frantic evacuation amid rising tensions linked to the Iran crisis.
Britain is 'hugely strengthening' military at Cyprus RAF base over Iran threat
The UK is significantly enhancing its military presence at the RAF base in Cyprus in response to threats from Iran, as noted by Defence Secretary John Healey during a recent visit.
Mum's terror as kids given one minute to hide from horror missile on RAF base
A mother in Akrotiri, Cyprus, described her fear during an Iranian drone attack on the nearby RAF base, highlighting the immediate danger and chaos for families living in the area.
Foreign Office Cyprus update: terror attacks cannot be ruled out
The UK Foreign Office has issued a security warning for British tourists in Cyprus, indicating that terror attacks cannot be ruled out following a drone strike on RAF Akrotiri related to the Middle East conflict.
UK defence minister flies to Cyprus to ease tension over drone strike on RAF base
UK Defence Minister John Healey visits Cyprus to address tensions following a drone strike on an RAF base linked to pro-Iranian militias.
Iran War: Why Hezbollah attacked Cyprus, the two trends
A drone strike attributed to Hezbollah targeted the British RAF base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, amid tensions over Iran's missile production and geopolitical maneuvering.
Major update after Cyprus RAF base drone attack as MoD reveals 'it was not Iran'
The UK Ministry of Defence confirms that a drone targeting RAF Akrotiri was not launched from Iran.
Foreign Office warns British tourists on Cyprus to do 5 things now - see the full list
The Foreign Office has issued a safety warning for British tourists in Cyprus following a drone strike at RAF Akrotiri, advising them to take five precautionary steps.
Inside £1bn HMS Dragon sent to Middle East - 72 missiles, radar Gatling gun, and 200 staff
The UK is deploying the advanced destroyer HMS Dragon to the Middle East to enhance security near RAF Akrotiri following damage caused by an Iranian drone.
UK deploying warship, helicopters to Cyprus after drone strike
The UK is sending a warship and helicopters to Cyprus following an Iranian drone strike on the RAF base at Akrotiri.
UK will deploy HMS Dragon in Cyprus, Sir Keir Starmer confirms
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer confirmed the deployment of HMS Dragon to Cyprus following a recent drone attack on RAF Akrotiri.
The UK is considering sending a warship to Cyprus; France and Greece have already done so
The UK is contemplating deploying a naval warship to Cyprus to enhance the protection of British military bases following drone threats to the RAF Akrotiri base on the island.
Shahed drone that hit UK air base in Cyprus may have carried Russian Kometa-M receiver – Clash Report
Debris from a Shahed-136 drone that attacked the UK RAF Akrotiri air base may have contained a Russian Kometa-M anti-jamming receiver, suggesting potential technological collaboration between Iran and Russia.
Larnaca 'explosion' LIVE: Cyprus rocked again after RAF base hit in Iran chaos
A loud explosion was reported in Larnaca, Cyprus, following a drone attack on the RAF Akrotiri base amid escalating tensions due to Iranian strikes in the region.
Should the UK bring back conscription as war rages in the Middle East and RAF base hit
Amid escalating tensions following military actions in the Middle East, UK military officials are advocating for the reintroduction of conscription to enhance national defense.
Cyprus airport ordered to 'immediately evacuate' after drone reports
Paphos International Airport in Cyprus was ordered to evacuate immediately due to the detection of an unidentified drone in restricted airspace.
Terrifying message Brits working on Cyprus RAF base received after drone attack
British families at the RAF base in Cyprus received alarming notifications following a drone attack amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
RAF airbase in Cyprus hit as Cooper defends decision to allow US to use UK bases for Iran strikes – UK politics live
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper stated that the UK is not being dragged into another conflict in the Middle East while confirming a strike on the RAF's Akrotiri base in Cyprus, which resulted in no casualties.
UK airbase in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike causing ‘limited damage’
The RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus was hit by a suspected drone strike, prompting the evacuation of non-essential personnel and heightened security measures, but resulted in no casualties and limited damage.
Cyprus: Limited damages at the base in Akrotiri after the drone strike
The British RAF base in Akrotiri, Cyprus was targeted by a drone strike amid rising military tensions due to U.S. and Israeli operations against Iran.
RAF base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike
A suspected drone strike targeted the RAF base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, prompting increased military readiness.
RAF base in Cyprus hit by drone strike
The RAF base in Akrotiri, Cyprus was struck by a drone, prompting the relocation of families stationed there, according to the UK Ministry of Defence.
UK military base in Cyprus has been hit by a suspected drone strike
A suspected drone strike targeted the UK military base RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, but there were no casualties reported.
Alert in Cyprus: Explosions and sirens at the British airbase in Akrotiri
Explosions and sirens were reported at the British RAF Akrotiri airbase in Cyprus, possibly linked to an Iranian drone attack, although there has been no official confirmation yet.
Brits at Cyprus RAF bases told 'take cover' as 'explosion heard'
A security alert was issued at British air bases in Cyprus following reports of an explosion near the Akrotiri base, prompting personnel to take cover.