The National Guard Chief, LieutenantGeneral Georgios Tzitzikostas, expressed concerns about the audit report revealing sensitive details like weapon storage locations and munitions conditions, potentially posing national security risks. He stressed the importance of keeping such information confidential to prevent harm and avoid public panic.
The UK dispatched fighter jets to Israel in response to Iran’s assault, showing support for Israel’s defense amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran retaliated with a ballistic missile strike after an alleged incident involving an Israeli strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, intensifying the strategic military movements and uncertainty in the region.
The UK defence ministry has initiated surveillance flights over the Eastern Mediterranean to collect intelligence on the whereabouts of hostages. These noncombat aircraft operate from the UK’s sovereign base area in Akrotiri, although official details regarding these missions remain undisclosed. The primary goal is to assist in hostage rescue operations.
