
#theguardian.com. × A beer at sunrise then back on duty – the British pilot who made RAF history shooting down Iranian drones. F-35 pilot based in Cyprus becomes first to destroy a target in combat – and celebrates with a single beer
#Mar.05.2026 ×

#theguardian.com. × UK defence minister flies to Cyprus to ease tension over drone strike on RAF base. John Healey meets Cypriot counterpart after Shahed-style drone evaded defences and hit RAF base on island
#Mar.05.2026 ×

#theguardian.com. × UK sends Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon to Cyprus. Keir Starmer says vessel, which will arrive in about a week, will help defend bases on island after RAF Akrotiri was targeted by drones
#Mar.03.2026 ×

#theguardian.com. × UK considering sending warship to Cyprus to defend RAF airbase – UK politics live. Defence secretary has not made a final decision but multiple sources say the deployment of HMS Duncan is under consideration
#Mar.03.2026 ×

#theguardian.com. × UK RAF airbase in Cyprus hit by drone strike. Attack on RAF Akrotiri takes place hours after UK agrees to let US use British military bases to attack Iran’s missile sites
#Mar.02.2026 ×
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