A Turkish drone reportedly breached Greek airspace and flew over the island of Farmakonisi on July 30, according to a report. The last time Turkey conducted a military flight over Greek territory was on January 30, 2023.
According to a report, a Turkish drone breached Greek airspace and flew over the island of Farmakonisi on July 30. The report notes that the previous Turkish military flight over Greek territory occurred on January 30, 2023. The incident comes amid longstanding Greek-Turkish tensions over sovereignty and airspace in the Aegean Sea, which have included repeated violations and diplomatic confrontations.
The Zioneer has previously reported on the deepening defense relationship between Greece and Israel against this backdrop. In recent months, Greece has advanced a major defense procurement from Israel, including upgrading its drone fleet with armed strike capabilities, and the Israel Air Force conducted a joint aerial refueling exercise with the Hellenic Air Force over the Aegean. The single-source report has not been independently verified.
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