Ankara, Turkey. Turkey’s defence ministry said NATO air defences stationed in the eastern Mediterranean intercepted a third ballistic missile fired from Iran toward Turkey. The ministry said it was seeking an explanation from Iran.
Intercept and official account
The ministry said the missile was intercepted by NATO air defences stationed in the eastern Mediterranean. A Turkish official told AFP the intercepted missile was heading to Cyprus.
What impact could the intercept and Turkey’s request for an explanation have on regional security?
