NATO Intercepts Missile Fired from Iran Over Mediterranean, Protecting Turkish Airspace

NATO forces have successfully intercepted and destroyed a missile fired from Iran that was approaching Turkish airspace, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry. The missile crossed over Iraq and Syria before being detected and engaged by NATO defense systems.

The ministry stated that the missile was neutralized as it approached Turkish airspace, preventing any potential damage or incursion. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions in the region and the important role NATO plays in safeguarding the security of its member states, such as Turkiye.

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