The news outlet said that so far, no pictures have emerged of the Shadow fleet operating from their base at Akrotiri in Cyprus. The use of the British bases has stirred controversy across the ...
Akrotiri air base is one of two which Britain retained as "British sovereign areas" when it granted independence to Cyprus in 1960, after 100 years of colonial rule over the eastern Mediterranean ...
Sir Keir’s is the first visit of a British prime minister to Cyprus since Edward Heath in 1971. Meeting British personnel at the Akrotiri base afterwards, he said they were giving “the highest form of ...