Turkey Reports Downing Iranian Missile Over Eastern Mediterranean

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Turkey Shoots Down Iranian Missile Over Eastern Mediterranean

The missile was destroyed by NATO air and missile defence systems in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. (File photo)

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News18•04-03-2026, 18:45

Turkey Shoots Down Iranian Missile Over Eastern Mediterranean

•Turkey's Defence Ministry confirmed intercepting a missile fired from Iran over the Eastern Mediterranean.
•The missile, detected passing over Iraq and Syria, was heading towards Turkish airspace.
•NATO air and missile defence systems destroyed the ballistic munition, with fragments falling in Hatay province.
•No casualties or injuries reported; Turkey reserves the right to respond to hostile actions.
•A Turkish official suggested the missile was likely aimed at a base in Greek Cyprus, not Turkey, marking a significant escalation.

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