Hezbollah said to have launched drone that struck UK RAF airbase in Cyprus
by Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor from World news | The Guardian on (#73Y5R)
Two more drones intercepted on Monday, authorities say, in what appears to be sustained targeting of base
A one-way attack drone - said to have been launched by Lebanon's Hezbollah - struck the UK's RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus at about midnight on Sunday, prompting a partial evacuation of the military facility.
Two more drones were successfully intercepted on Monday morning, the Cypriot authorities said, as part of what appears to be a sustained targeting of the base on the third day of the war in the Middle East.
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