US troops deployed to Cyprus
US troops deployed to Cyprus as fears of wider Middle East war intensify
Dozens of US troops have been deployed to Cyprus amid sharply escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, and they are preparing for a range of contingencies including a possible evacuation operation from Lebanon for US citizens should a full-blown war erupt,
US troops deployed to Greek Cyprus as Israel's war in Middle East widens
As tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalate, the US has deployed a small number of troops to Greece-controlled Cyprus, according to US officials. The deployment comes amid growing concerns of a full-scale conflict in the region, which could necessitate the evacuation of US citizens from Lebanon.
Christodoulides, Iraqi PM discuss Cyprus and Middle East
The Cyprus problem and the Middle East were on the agenda of a meeting on Wednesday between President Nikos Christodoulides and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani in New York. Ways to enhance bilateral relations were also discussed,
UK to send troops to Cyprus as the US deploys troops to the Middle East
ALBAWABA - The British Ministry of Defense announced that it will be deploying 700 troops to Cyprus to prepare for the evacuation of British nationals f
US, UK militaries deploy troops to Cyprus in case of Lebanon evacuation
Washington has not yet authorized an evacuation, but President Joe Biden acknowledged "all-out war is possible" as Israel mobilizes two reserve brigades amid threats of a potential ground incursion to root out Hezbollah.
Cyprus's Role as Mediator in Middle East Tensions
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides has urged restraint amidst rising tensions in the Middle East, speaking with the Lebanese and Israeli PMs. Cyprus offers to facilitate diplomacy, taking advantage of its good relations with both nations.
US troops deployed to Cyprus in light of regional tension - report
US troops have been deployed to Cyprus in light of tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, according to a CNN report on Thursday, citing US officials. The report did not specify the numbers of troops but stated that "dozens" had been deployed,
British troops to Cyprus amid rising Middle East tensions
In response to increasing tensions in the Middle East, the British authorities have decided to deploy approximately 700 soldiers to Cyprus. They are to assist with the potential evacuation of British nationals from Lebanon.
Cyprus leader says he is ready to resume peace talks 'today'
Cyprus' president said on Wednesday he was ready to immediately resume reunification talks over the ethnically divided island ...
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US, UK send troops to Cyprus in response to Lebanon crisis: What we know
Western countries have been calling on citizens to depart Lebanon while some Lebanese residents are fleeing to Syria.
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TAQA explores role in Europe-Middle East electricity interconnection project
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UK sends troops to Cyprus anticipating mass Lebanon evacuation
Britain is moving troops to Cyprus in position to help evacuate nationals trapped in Lebanon, while Prime Minister Keir ...
Scottish charity widens crisis appeal in Middle East after escalation in Lebanon
The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund have extended their Gaza appeal to include southern Lebanon after the ...
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Cyprus is ‘front line country’ for migrants, needs more EU support – Ioannides
Island states in the EU face a unique set of challenges where migration is concerned and the EU should take these into ...
Cyprus leader says he ready to resume peace talks 'today'
Cyprus's president said on Wednesday he was ready to immediately resume reunification talks over the ethnically divided ...